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Communications system and method for operating same

US5878130A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 1998
Grant dateMar 2, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2213/13389
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communications system and method for automatically making telephone routing decisions with "global authority" based upon information gathered in real time from the entire communications system and global optimization criteria. The present invention permits unified central control and management for the entire system.

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