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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2014
At&t Intellectual Property I, Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);
Vimal Patel, Morganville, NJ (US);
James Ibezim, Wayside, NJ (US);
Koan S. Chong, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, generating a tone during first communications with another communication device, providing the tone to a gateway to cause the gateway to transmit a re-invite message without the gateway providing the tone to the other communication device, receiving the re-invite message where the re-invite message includes a request for a higher bandwidth than the first communications, providing a response message to the gateway responsive to the re-invite message where the providing of the response message causes the gateway to provide the tone to the other communication device. Other embodiments are disclosed.