Patent ID: 6411624
Filing Date: 2002-06-25
Classification: H04J,H04L,H04Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A product having software for identifying a communications connection when the software is executed by a computer system, the product comprising:a connection data structure operational to store connection data; an exception data structure operational to store exception data, wherein the connection data structure points to the exception data structure; a caller number data structure operational to store caller number data, wherein the exception data structure points to the caller number data structure; a called number data structure operational to store called number data, wherein the exception data structure and the caller number data structure point to the called number data structure; a routing data structure operational to store routing data, wherein the exception data structure, the caller number data structure, and the called number data structure point to the routing data structure, and wherein the exception data structure, the caller number data structure, the called number data structure, and the routing data structure point to the connection data structure; application software operational to progress through at least some of the data structures to identify the communications connection; and a computer storage medium operational to store the data structures and application software.