Patent ID: 7218715

Claim:
Method for setting up connections between a plurality of telephone devices ( 8 , 9 ) of a switched telephone network ( 1 ), for establishing a conference call, comprising: a) setting up an internet ( 2 ) communication from a web client terminal ( 18 ) to a web server ( 15 , 24 ); b) on request by the web client terminal ( 18 ) to the web server ( 15 , 24 ) serving the client terminal ( 18 ) with a conference application ( 21 , 26 ); c) by using the conference application ( 21 , 26 ) providing a plurality of telephone numbers corresponding to respective ones of the plurality of telephone devices ( 8 , 9 ) from the web client terminal ( 18 ) to the web server ( 15 , 24 ); d) setting up a communication from the web server ( 15 , 24 ) to a service control point ( 4 ) of the switched telephone network ( 1 ); e) providing the plurality of telephone numbers from the web server ( 15 , 24 ) to the service control point ( 4 ); f) at the service control point ( 4 ), on receiving the plurality of telephone numbers from the web server ( 15 , 24 ), initiating an Intelligent Network (IN) script ( 10 ); g) by executing the script ( 10 ) by the service control point ( 4 ) setting up telephone connections between the plurality of telephone devices ( 8 , 9 ).