Patent ID: 8130913

Claim:
A method comprising: intercepting a command associated with a protocol, wherein the command is configured to set up a call between a client device and another device, and the call comprises at least one of an outbound call content originating at the client device, or an inbound call content originating at the another device; associating the call with a call identifier in response to the intercepting of the command; in response to the intercepting of the command, monitoring a progress of the protocol toward the set up of the call; in response to the intercepting of the command, instructing an agent resident on the client device to perform replication of at least one of a first signal associated with the outbound call content as a replicated first signal, or a second signal associated with the inbound call content as a replicated second signal, wherein the instructing the agent to perform the replication comprises: instructing the agent to perform the replication in response to the monitoring the progress indicating the set up of the call being near enough completed; and storing at least one of the replicated first signal or the replicated second signal in an archive using the call identifier.