Patent ID: 7649862
Filing Date: 2010-01-19
Classification: H04M,H04Q,H04W

Abstract:
1. A flexible through-connection process, operational in a Mobile Switch Center that contains a call control processor and a call routing processor, for making a through-connection to a destination at different stages of the call connection, comprising: means, responsive to receipt of an incoming call at a Mobile Switch Center, for determining whether a called mobile subscriber station identified in said incoming call is provisioned to receive services from an external server for said incoming call, comprising: means, responsive to said incoming call being provisioned to receive services from an external server, for transmitting data at call setup time from said call control processor to said call routing processor indicative of a set of conditions under which said call routing processor, independent of said call control processor, performs a through-connection to said called mobile subscriber station and a set of conditions under which said call routing processor, independent of said call control processor performs a through connection to said external server followed by a switch connection to one of said called mobile subscriber station and an alternate destination pursuant to satisfaction of one of said set of conditions during the processing of said incoming call, comprising: