System and method for providing alternate routing in a network

Methods and systems are described for performing alternate routing of communications in a network. The system initiates a communication from an origination endpoint in a packet-switched network, such as a VOIP network, to a destination endpoint, and determining, according to selection criteria, whet...

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Hauptverfasser: ISRAEL ROBERT K, O'BRIEN JAMES, SPOREL ERIC R, MUSSMAN HARRY, BAJ MICHAEL
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and systems are described for performing alternate routing of communications in a network. The system initiates a communication from an origination endpoint in a packet-switched network, such as a VOIP network, to a destination endpoint, and determining, according to selection criteria, whether to route the communication to the destination endpoint using at least a second circuit-switched network, such as the PSTN.