System and method for providing reliable telephony web-based features
US6938182B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 31, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q2213/13389
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In accordance with a particular embodiment of the present invention, a method for maintaining telephony Internet services includes providing a first pointer, the first pointer directing a terminal unit to access a first Internet server. A backup pointer is provided, the backup pointer directing the terminal unit to access one or more corresponding backup Internet servers. The first Internet server is accessed based on the first pointer. Upon system failure, the backup Internet server is accessed based on the backup pointer.
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