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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2011
Richard G. Moore, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Guna D. Gunasekar, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Philip E. Lawson-shanks, Aklie, VA (US);
Darryl W. Shaw, Lansdowne, VA (US);
Richard G. Moore, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Guna D. Gunasekar, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Philip E. Lawson-Shanks, Aklie, VA (US);
Darryl W. Shaw, Lansdowne, VA (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
An approach is provided for supporting a plurality of communication modes through universal identification. A core identifier is generated for uniquely identifying a user among a plurality of users within the communication system. One or more specific identifiers are derived based upon the core identifier, wherein the specific identifiers serve as addressing information to the respective communication modes. The specific identifiers and the core identifier are designated as a suite of identifiers allocated to the user.