Patent ID: 6219551
Filing Date: 2001-04-17
Classification: H04Q,H04W

Abstract:
A method of establishing a speech connection between a calling subscriber and such a called subscriber for which a plurality of terminal numbers have been determined, wherein a call is routed to an intelligent network if a triggering criteria for the routing is fulfilled, characterized by:routing the call further to a service program of the intelligent network, said service program having a first mode of operation and a second mode of operation,selecting by the intelligent network that mode of operation of said service program which is to be used for transmitting a paging message of the call, whereinin case the first mode of operation is selected, a parallel paging message is transmitted to several terminal numbers substantially simultaneously and a speech connection is established between the terminal station of the calling subscriber and that terminal station of the called subscriber that first answers the call, or alternativelyin case the second mode of operation is selected, a precision paging message is transmitted to one predetermined number only and a speech connection is established to the terminal station associated with this number, once the terminal station has answered the call.