Joan B Madden

US Patent:

7336656, Feb 26, 2008

Filed:

Mar 1, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/068701

Inventors:

Yihsiu Chen - Middletown NJ, US
Mark Jeffrey Foladare - East Brunswick NJ, US
Shelley B. Goldman - East Brunswick NJ, US
Shawn Jean - Morris Plains NJ, US
Joan Madden - Morristown NJ, US
Shaoqing Q. Wang - Morganville NJ, US
Roy Philip Weber - Bridgewater NJ, US
Robert S. Westrich - Middletown NJ, US
Aleksandr Zelezniak - Matawan NJ, US

Assignee:

AT&T Corp. - New York NY

International Classification:

H04L 12/66

US Classification:

370356, 370354, 379 8824

Abstract:

A method of handling incoming calls directed to a virtual communication subscriber is disclosed. An incoming call intended for the virtual communication subscriber is received at a communication device. A call is placed to the communication device using contact information provided by the virtual communication subscriber. Extension information is provided to a SLS when the call is answered which corresponds to a communication line associated with the communication device. Upon connection to the communication device, the incoming call is bridged with the call placed to the communication device.

US Patent:

20080043967, Feb 21, 2008

Filed:

Oct 25, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/924300

Inventors:

Yihsiu Chen - Middletown NJ, US
Mark Foladare - East Brunswick NJ, US
Shelley Goldman - East Brunswick NJ, US
Shawn Jean - Morris Plains NJ, US
Joan Madden - Morristown NJ, US
Shaoqing Wang - Morganville NJ, US
Roy Weber - Bridgewater NJ, US
Robert Westrich - Middletown NJ, US
Aleksandr Zelezniak - Matawan NJ, US

International Classification:

H04M 11/00
H04M 3/42

US Classification:

379211010, 379088180

Abstract:

A method of handling incoming calls directed to a virtual communication subscriber is disclosed. An incoming call intended for the virtual communication subscriber is received at a communication device. A call is placed to the communication device using contact information provided by the virtual communication subscriber. Extension information is provided to a SLS when the call is answered which corresponds to a communication line associated with the communication device. Upon connection to the communication device, the incoming call is bridged with the call placed to the communication device.

US Patent:

6870835, Mar 22, 2005

Filed:

May 29, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/867284

Inventors:

Yihsiu Chen - Middletown NJ, US
Mark Jeffrey Foladare - East Brunswick NJ, US
Shelley B. Goldman - East Brunswick NJ, US
Shawn Jean - Morris Plains NJ, US
Joan Madden - Morristown NJ, US
Shaoqing Q. Wang - Morganville NJ, US
Roy Philip Weber - Bridgewater NJ, US
Robert S. Westrich - Middletown NJ, US
Aleksandr Zelezniak - Matawan NJ, US

Assignee:

AT&T Corp. - New York NY

International Classification:

H04L012/66
H04L012/28
H04Q011/00

US Classification:

370354, 370386, 370401, 379 8824

Abstract:

A method of handling incoming calls directed to a virtual communication subscriber is disclosed. An incoming call intended for the virtual communication subscriber is received at a communication device. A call is placed to the communication device using contact information provided by the virtual communication subscriber. Extension information is provided to a SLS when the call is answered which corresponds to a communication line associated with the communication device. Upon connection to the communication device, the incoming call is bridged with the call placed to the communication device.