Method and apparatus for providing multiple simultaneous VOIP call sessions for a single directory number

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7653046
APP PUB NO 20060133345A1
SERIAL NO

11013732

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A system and method for providing a plurality of separate Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) call sessions for a single Directory Number (DN). The method includes associating a plurality of IP addresses with a single DN, communicating the association to a Switching Center responsible for routing calls between the DN and the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), determining that an existing VOIP call session associated with the DN is in progress, and creating another separate simultaneous VOIP call session for the DN. A communications system includes a switching center receiving an association between a plurality of IP addresses and a single DN for providing a plurality of separate simultaneous VOIP call sessions for the DN.

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WSOU INVESTMENTS LLC11150 SANTA MONICA BLVD SUITE 1400 LOS ANGELES CA 90025

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Benco, David S Winfield, US 211 5598
Overend, Kevin J Elmhurst, US 86 1864
Sheen, Baoling S Naperville, US 143 3332
True, Sandra Lynn St. Charles, US 75 1529
Voight, Kenneth J Sugar Grove, US 85 1847

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