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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Donna K. Hodges, Cumming, GA (US);
Barrett Morris Kreiner, Norcross, GA (US);
Steven N. Tischer, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Donna K. Hodges, Cumming, GA (US);
Barrett Morris Kreiner, Norcross, GA (US);
Steven N. Tischer, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 12/54 (2013.01); H04L 12/913 (2013.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 12/927 (2013.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/5695 (2013.01); H04L 41/5054 (2013.01); H04L 47/724 (2013.01); H04L 47/781 (2013.01); H04L 47/808 (2013.01); H04L 47/822 (2013.01); H04L 41/0896 (2013.01); H04L 41/5003 (2013.01); H04L 41/5067 (2013.01); H04L 41/5087 (2013.01); H04L 41/5096 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and products receive a request for communications service at a service provider. A subcontracted processing service is determined to fulfill the request for communications service. Packets of data are subcontracted to a different service provider to receive the subcontracted processing service. A result of the subcontracted processing service is received from the different service provider.