Patent ID: 8446912

Claim:
A computer-implemented method, comprising: implementing, by a processing device of a communications platform, one or more System Signaling No. 7 (SS7) Message Transfer Part (MTP) layers as plain old JAVA objects (POJOs); associating, by the processing device, each of the one or more SS7 MTP layers with Jboss™ Microcontainer Beans (beans); installing, by the processing device, the beans associated with the one or more SS7 MTP layer in a media gateway of the communications platform, wherein each bean installed in the media gateway comprises a timer that generates a sequence of time marks; sending, by each bean at each of the time marks, a request to the media gateway to generate a portion of media that represents a time interval; and generating, by the media gateway, the portion of the media in response to the request.