Apparatus and method for number portability call processing

Telephonic communications – Plural exchange network or interconnection – With interexchange network routing

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379211, H04M 700

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061309397

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for completing a call between an originating switch and a destination switch in a telecommunications network supporting number portability. The method and apparatus use a ported number list or a routing cache in a network switch or adjunct processor to avoid inefficiencies of QOR and N-1 call processing procedures. The invention includes an originating switch for completing a call between the originating switch and a destination switch, the originating switch including structure for storing a ported number list or routing cache, structure for searching the ported number list or routing cache, and structure for routing a call to the destination switch. The invention also includes an adjunct processor for completing a call between the originating switch and a destination switch, the adjunct processor including structure for storing a ported number list or routing cache, structure for searching the ported number list or routing cache, and structure for providing the originating switch with a route for routing a call to the destination switch.

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