Patent · US Expired

SIP-based feature control

US6615236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 1999
Grant dateSep 2, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/436
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for providing an addition to the Session Initiation Protocol is disclosed. The addition is a new field header, preferably entitled “Feature”, that is added to the REGISTER message. This field would contain control information for various feature services, like the Do Not Disturb feature and other services provided by traditional PBX systems.

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