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Method of setting up a connection for calls

US8005068B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 2001
Grant dateAug 23, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 7, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/052
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a telecommunications system comprising at least a terminal (11) from which a connection can be set up to the Internet (12); and an exchange (14) for routing calls on the basis of information in a register (16). The system further comprises an Internet server (13) comprising means for controlling the installment of the software required in the terminal (11) for making and receiving VoIP calls and the activation of the application required for making and receiving VoIP calls as a response to the request transmitted from the terminal (11); means for changing call forwarding information in the register (16); means for converting the data flow transmitted from the exchange (14) to the terminal (11) into a mode suitable for the terminal (11).

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