METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING SETUP OF CALLS THROUGH COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

Title:

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING SETUP OF CALLS THROUGH COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/049457

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A method by at least one network node (100) is disclosed for controlling setup of calls through a communication system. Information is received (600) for a call request that comprises a network address of an origination device of the call request and a virtual identifier associated with a destination device to which the incoming call is directed. A user call profile is retrieved (602) from among a plurality of user call profiles in a user call profile repository (102) using the virtual identifier to identify the user call profile. The user call profile includes a plurality of rules defined by the user for controlling setup of calls to the destination device. Setup of a call path between the origination, device and the destination device is controlled (604) responsive to the user call profile.

Inventors:

REYNOLDS JENNIFER (US)
PHILLIPS CHRIS (US)
FORSMAN BOB (US)
DASHER CHARLES (US)

Application Number:

PCT/IB2013/056375

Publication Date:

August 27, 2015

Filing Date:

August 03, 2013

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Assignee:

ERICSSON TELEVISION INC (US)

International Classes:

H04M3/42

Foreign References:

US20110069661A1	2011-03-24
US20080240081A1	2008-10-02
US6639973B1	2003-10-28
US20100166166A1	2010-07-01

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