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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2004
Ramanathan T. Jagadeesan, San Jose, CA (US);
Christopher E. Pearce, Dallas, TX (US);
Ramanathan T. Jagadeesan, San Jose, CA (US);
Christopher E. Pearce, Dallas, TX (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for effecting handoff of a communication session between a cellular telephone and a desktop telephone includes anchoring a communication session involving a remote device and a cellular telephone in an enterprise network such that signaling for the communication session passes through an element of the enterprise network; receiving an indication to handoff the communication session from the cellular telephone to a desktop telephone coupled to the enterprise network; placing the remote device in a holding state in response to the indication; and coupling the desktop telephone to the remote device to resume the communication session.