Patent ID: 8644304
Filing Date: 2014-02-04
Classification: H04L,H04M

Abstract:
1. A method for providing voice communications in a packet switched network protocol through a home network, the method comprising: receiving, at a first home network device belonging to the home network an incoming call in the packet switched network protocol; notifying a second home network device belonging to the home network of the incoming call by using an eventing mechanism of a first protocol utilized by remote user interface server on the first home network device to a send a notification to a remote user interface client on the second home network device, wherein the remote user interface server enables the remote user interface client to contain a user interface on a different device than where application logic for an application corresponding to the user interface is running; receiving an indication from the second home network device that the second home network device accepts the call; and forwarding, from the first home network device, the incoming call to the second home network device via a second protocol different than the first protocol, wherein the second protocol is a peer-to-peer signaling protocol.