Telephonic communications – With usage measurement – Call traffic recording by computer or control processor
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-29
2005-11-29
Kuntz, Curtis (Department: 2643)
Telephonic communications
With usage measurement
Call traffic recording by computer or control processor
C379S032030, C379S133000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06970540
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for detection of invalid and undesirable conditions associated with a telephone network. The invalid and undesirable conditions can include, for example, call looping, misrouting, mass calling, and excessive redialing. Initial Address Messages associated with SS7 protocols are captured, parsed, and analyzed for detection of these conditions. A system in accordance with the present invention can be a device external to a switch that generate the messages. Alternatively, a microprocessor of the switch can be adapted to execute instruction sets disclosed in the present invention.
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Burnett Mortimer P.
Droke Terry R.
McDonald Randy M.
BellSouth Intellectual Property Corp.
Kuntz Curtis
Taylor Barry W
Withers & Keys LLC
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