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United States Patent5812639   
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Inventor(s)Bartholomew; Dale L. (Vienna, VA); Farris; Robert D. (Sterling, VA)
AbstractA system and method of effecting transfer of message information of varied types from one centralized messaging system to another messaging device in a switched communications network having a plurality of central offices connected to subscriber terminals and connected together by trunks wherein the transfer of the message is effected through a common channel signaling network without using the trunks.
   














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Message communication via common signaling channel
Inventor     Bartholomew; Dale L. (Vienna, VA); Farris; Robert D. (Sterling, VA)
Owner/Assignee     Bell Atlantic Network Services, Inc. (Arlington, VA)
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Publication Date     September 22, 1998
Application Number     08/557,749
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Filing Date     November 13, 1995
US Classification     370/352 379/88.18 379/100.08 379/221.08 379/230
Int'l Classification     H04M 003/50 H04M 007/06
Examiner     Brown; Thomas W.
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Attorney/Law Firm     McDermott, Will & Emery
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Parent Case     RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 08/353,281, Voice Mail Communication With Call Blocking, filed Dec. 5, 1994, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,680,442, issued Oct. 21, 1997, and application Ser. No. 08/371,906, Voice Mail Communication With Call Blocking, filed Jan. 12, 1995, U.S. Pat. No. 5,631,948, issued May 20, 1997 and application Ser. No. 08/539,952, Voice Mail Communication With Call Blocking, filed Oct. 6, 1995, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,661,782, issued Aug. 20, 1997, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 08/353,281 filed Dec. 5, 1994, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,680,442, issued Oct. 21, 1997.
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USPTO Field of Search     379/89 379/230 379/67 379/88 379/207 379/100.08 379/100.12 370/356 370/354
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