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Monday, 02/08/2021 12:55:01 PM

Monday, February 08, 2021 12:55:01 PM

Post# of 129794
https://patents.google.com/patent/US9948549B2/en?oq=9%2c948%2c549
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It says Applicant: VOIP-PAL.COM
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US009948549B2
( 12 ) United States Patent
Perreault et al . ( 10 ) Patent No . : ( 45 ) Date of Patent :
US 9 , 948 , 549 B2 * Apr . 17 , 2018
( 54 ) PRODUCING ROUTING MESSAGES FOR
VOICE OVER IP COMMUNICATIONS
( 58 ) Field of Classification Search None See application file for complete search history . ( 71 ) *Applicant : VOIP - PAL . COM , INC . , Bellevue , WA
( US )
( 56 ) References Cited
( 72 ) Inventors : Clay Perreault , Panama ( PA ) ; Steve U . S . PATENT DOCUMENTS
Nicholson , Hamilton ( NZ ) ; Rod
Thomson , North Vancouver ( CA ) ; Johan Emil Viktor Björsell , Vancouver
( CA ) ; Fuad Arafa , Vancouver ( CA )
4 , 747 , 124 A
4 , 916 , 491 A 5 / 1988 Ladd 4 / 1990 Katoh
( Continued )
FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS ( 73 ) Assignee : VOIP - PAL . COM , INC . , Bellevue , WA
( US ) BR
BR
PI 0718312 - 7 A2 11 / 2013 PI 0719682 - 2 A2 1 / 2014
( * ) Notice : Subject to any disclaimer , the term of this ( Continued ) patent is extended or adjusted under 35
U . S . C . 154 ( b ) by 0 days . This patent is subject to a terminal dis
claimer .
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Abrazhevich , Dennis . “ Electronic Payment Systems : a User - Cen tered Perspective and Interaction Design , ” Thesis under the aus
pices of the J . F . Schouten School for User - System Interaction
Research , Technische Universiteit Eindhoven , Netherlands , 2004 , pp . Cover page p . 189 .
( Continued )
( 21 ) Appl . No . : 15 / 788 , 666
( 22 ) Filed : Oct . 19 , 2017
( 65 ) Prior Publication Data
US 2018 / 0041427 A1 Feb . 8 , 2018 Primary Examiner — Kodzovi Acolatse
( 74 ) Attorney , Agent , or Firm — Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
Related U . S . Application Data
( 63 ) Continuation of application No . 15 / 396 , 344 , filed on
Dec . 30 , 2016 , now Pat . No . 9 , 813 , 330 , which is a
( Continued )
( 51 ) Int . Cl . H04L 12 / 725 ( 2013 . 01 ) H04M 7700 ( 2006 . 01 ) ( Continued ) ( 52 ) U . S . CI . CPC . . . . . . . H04L 45 / 3065 ( 2013 . 01 ) ; H04M 3 / 4211
( 2013 . 01 ) ; H04M 77006 ( 2013 . 01 ) ; H04M
770075 ( 2013 . 01 ) ; H04Q 3 / 70 ( 2013 . 01 )
( 57 ) ABSTRACT
Aprocess and apparatus to facilitate communication between callers and callees in a system comprising a plu rality of nodes with which callers and callees are associated
is disclosed . In response to initiation of a call by a calling subscriber , a caller identifier and a callee identifier are
received . Call classification criteria associated with the caller identifier are used to classify the call as a public network call or a private network call . A routing message identifying an address , on the private network , associated
with the callee is produced when the call is classified as a private network call and a routing message identifying a
( Continued )