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Method and apparatus for carrying telephony network traffic over an ATM network

US7085279B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2000
Grant dateAug 1, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5671
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method that sends ATM source identification and an ATM-TDM correlation tag from an ATM source gateway to a telephony signaling control network; and then receives at an ATM destination gateway the ATM source identification and the ATM-TDM correlation tag as sent from the telephony signaling control network; and then sends the ATM-TDM correlation tag from the ATM destination gateway to the ATM source gateway to establish a connection between the ATM destination gateway and the ATM source gateway.

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