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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2013
At&t Intellectual Property Ii, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Marian Croak, Fair Haven, NJ (US);
Hossein Eslambolchi, San Diego, CA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for enabling a network service provider, e.g., a VoIP network provider, to create configuration files containing network based parameters that support global telephony capabilities (e.g., in country services) such as in country ring tones, dialing patterns, network announcements, and signaling tones that can be offered to users who want in country telephony capabilities independent of their location is disclosed. These global telephony capability configurations can be downloaded to intelligent IP phones or based in the VoIP network for access by subscribers' telephony devices.