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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
May. 10, 2016
West Corporation, Omaha, NE (US);
Douglas L. Davis, Murphy, TX (US);
West Corporation, Omaha, NE (US);
Abstract
A system, method and non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising instructions that when read by a processor perform receiving a telephony connection request at a location in a telephony network, the location separated from an intended recipient of the telephony connection request by a target telephony network, determining addressing information regarding the intended recipient, the addressing information including at least routing information or a phone number, determining a status characteristic of the intended recipient based on the addressing information, based on the status characteristic, and determining whether the intended recipient would successfully receive the telephony connection request if the telephony connection request was forwarded to the intended recipient.