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US08514847B2 Methods and apparatus for maintaining connectivity with an internet protocol phone operating behind a firewall
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用于维护与在防火墙后运行的互联网协议电话的连接的方法和装置
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for maintaining connectivity with an internet protocol phone operating behind a firewall
- Patent Title (中): 用于维护与在防火墙后运行的互联网协议电话的连接的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12647215Application Date: 2009-12-24
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Publication No.: US08514847B2Publication Date: 2013-08-20
- Inventor: James M. Doherty , Thomas Lee Adams , Steve Mueller
- Applicant: James M. Doherty , Thomas Lee Adams , Steve Mueller
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Main IPC: H04L12/66
- IPC: H04L12/66

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus for maintaining connectivity with an Internet protocol (IP) phone operating behind a firewall are disclosed. An example method disclosed herein comprises registering the IP phone in response to receiving a first registration request from the IP phone, the first registration request including first registration information, the first registration information including a first public IP address associated with the firewall, storing the first registration information, reregistering the IP phone in response to receiving a second registration request from the IP phone, the second registration request including second registration information, the second registration information including a second public IP address associated with the firewall, the second public IP address different from the first public IP address, and reverting to the stored first registration information to process calls associated with the IP phone.
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