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System and method for controlling and managing sessions between endpoints in a communications system

US7366780B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2002
Grant dateApr 29, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/36
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a communications system having a plurality of endpoints (240,242,246) each including a logical entity and its physical counterpart, a system for controlling and managing session between at least two endpoints. The system including a registration manager (202), an application layer router (204), a session controller (206), a group database manager (208), and at least one group entity (210).

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