Methods and system for determining message routing based on elements of a directory number

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6681257
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09459498

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Methods and systems in a messaging system to identify a messaging platform for use in delivery of a message addressed to a mailbox address served by the messaging platform. The messaging system includes a network element and a plurality of directories. Using at least the NPA of the mailbox address, the network element determines which directory includes the indicator for the messaging platform for delivery of the message. Using at least the NPA-NXX of the mailbox address, the directory obtains and provides the indicator of the messaging platform for delivery of the message.

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BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION824 MARKET STREET SUITE 901 WILMINGTON DE 19801

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bedingfield, James Carlton Lilburn, GA 22 445
Patel, Navneet Marietta, GA 11 315

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