Methods and target architecture for enabling IP carrier peering

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10079692
APP PUB NO 20180034662A1
SERIAL NO

15222337

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Methods and apparatus to achieve internetwork connectivity. Initiation is detected, by a first device on a first network, of an internet protocol (IP) connection with a second device on a second network, wherein the first network includes a plurality of client devices that are configured to send requests for inter-network connection information. A subset of the client devices are selected, wherein each of the subset of client devices are configured to query for connection information relating to the second network. The subset of devices are caused to query the at least one other network for the connection information relating to the second network. The connection information is received relating to the second network. The connection information is caused to be used in establishing the IP connection between the first device and the second device.

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AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I L P754 PEACHTREE STREET NE SUITE 7C ATLANTA GA 30308

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jurczak, Andrew Pinckney, US 8 10
Ku, Bernard S Austin, US 35 118
Naidu, Lakshminarashimhan Pearland, US 80 250

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