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Apparatus and method for providing other service in IP multimedia subsystem (IMS)

US8787356B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2009
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/66
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and a method for providing other Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services (e.g., Skype, Google talk, and the like) using a terminal which supports an IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network are provided. The apparatus includes an interworking apparatus for converting information received from a VoIP service network to information supportable by an IMS terminal to interwork the IMS terminal and other VoIP services not supported by the IMS terminal, and converting information received from the IMS terminal to information supportable by a VoIP service network.

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