Apparatus for and method of checking the validity of directory numbers in a device for interfacing communications equipment to a telephone line

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PATENT NO 5917807
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08789043

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An apparatus for and method of checking the validity of one or more directory numbers in a device for interfacing communications equipment to a digital telephone line, wherein the device is capable of accessing at least two channels on the digital telephone line, each channel having a directory number associated therewith, including: instructing the device to establish a plurality of protocol layers; initiating a call from the device over a first channel of the digital telephone line to the device over a second channel of the digital telephone line only if the plurality of protocol layers are established; and determining if the call is received by the device over the second channel to check the validity of the directory number associated with the second channel.

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MOTOROLA INC1303 EAST ALGONQUIN ROAD SCHAUMBURG IL 60196 U S A

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Krum, David M Huntsville, AL 4 19
Lee, Chichong Madison, AL 1 10
Ouyang, Dong Huntsville, AL 6 48

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