Patent ID: 8599831
Filing Date: 2013-12-03
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04Q

Abstract:
1. A method for establishing a session between a caller and a second callee, comprising: receiving, by a callee Application Server (AS), a caller's call request from a caller AS and connecting to a first callee; requesting, by the first callee, to forward the call request to the second callee after the caller receives a ring back tone; sending, by the callee AS, a re-invite message to the second callee for a session negotiation after the first callee requests to forward the call request to the second callee; receiving, by the callee AS, a response message including a session description protocol (SDP) of the second callee from the second callee; sending, by the callee AS, an update request message including the SDP of the second callee to the caller AS through one or more soft switches so that the caller AS performs a session negotiation with the caller according to the SDP of the second callee; receiving, by the caller AS, a response message including an SDP of the caller from the caller; sending, by the caller AS, the response message to the callee AS through the one or more soft switches; receiving, by the callee AS, the response message from the caller AS; performing, by the callee AS, a session negotiation with the second callee according to the SDP of the caller; and sending, by the caller AS, an end message to a media resource server so as to stop playing the ring back tone for the caller after receiving the update request message including the SDP of the second callee.