US 2002/0154626 A1Published application

Telephony service system using a voice over internet protocol based on a network

OwnerSang Y Ryuinventor

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Abstract

Disclosed is a telephone service system using a VoIP based on a network, which, after globalizing VoIP numbers to be sold to individuals or companies and generating a unified system, starts VoIP numbering services and sales services, confirms whether a VoIP number of a party user, a general PSTN number(or identification number), or a VoIP number a different company provides is inputted from a specific user terminal for a telephone service wit the party user, routes the VoIP number of the party user to a communication center of a corresponding country(area) or performs call switching of the VoIP number to meet a VoIP number system a different company provides, and performs the telephone service through the corresponding country.

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A telephone service system using a voice over internet protocol(VoIP) based on a network, comprising:

a communication network connecting plural undefined communication lines to carry out voice and data communications therebetween;
plural user terminals for carrying out communication connections with an external of providing VoIP services through the communication network, outputting to the external a purchase request signal of a specific VoIP number to be purchased by a company or an individual user according to form data provided from the external, inputting data regarding whether the sale of the VoIP number the user requests from the external is approved or rejected, purchasing the corresponding VoIP number by paying a certain amount to the external in case that the sale is approved, carrying out a member registration by outputting to the external member registration data including the VoIP number purchased by the company or individual user, a contactable PSTN number(or identification number), and a VoIP number of a different company, which the company or individual user inputs according to the form data provided by the external, and, if the user inputs either of a VoIP number, a PSTN number(or identification number), and a VoIP number of a different company for a party to whom the user wants to telephone-service, performing a telephone service through the VoIP with the party to be telephone-serviced through the communication network according to a control of the external;
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a server computer for globalizing VoIP numbers to be sold to individuals or companies to generate a unified number system, outputting data regarding various information and VoIP number sales for a VoIP service to a specific user terminal which has performed a communication connection through the communication network, outputting predetermined form data for VoIP number sales and a member registration according to a request of a user terminal, if a specific VoIP number and a sale request signal to be purchased from the user terminal are inputted, confirming whether the sale of the corresponding VoIP number can be sold and outputting to the corresponding user terminal data regarding whether the sale of the specific VoIP number is approved or rejected, selling the specific VoIP number the corresponding user requests if a purchase amount for the specific VoIP number sale-approved from the corresponding user terminal, inputting the VoIP number purchased by the company or individual user from the user terminal, a contactable PSTN number(or identification number), and a VoIP number of a different company and performing the member registration, if a VoIP number of a party user to be telephone-serviced from the user terminal is inputted, routing the VoIP number to a communication center at a corresponding country(area) and controlling to be telephone-serviced with the party user, and, if a general PSTN number(or identification number) or a VoIP number provided by a different company of a party user to be telephone-serviced from the user terminal is inputted, performing call switching of the VoIP number of the user to meet a number system of the corresponding country or a VoIP number system of a different company, routing the call-switched VoIP number to a communication center at a corresponding country(area) or to a PSTN network, and controlling to be telephone-serviced with the party user.

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The telephone service method using a voice over internet protocol based on a network, comprising steps of:

(1) building communication centers by countries(areas) in a server computer which provides a telephone service through a VoIP, globalizing and generating to a unified system VoIP numbers to be sold to individuals or companies, and starting a VoIP service;
(2) outputting various information for the VoIP service and data regarding VoIP number sales to a specific user terminal of performing a communication connection through a communication network, and carrying out the sale of a specific VoIP number according to a request of a corresponding user;
(3) inputting the VoIP number a company or an individual purchases, a contactable PSTN number(or identification number), a VoIP number of a different company, and user's personal information for the use of the telephone service using the VoIP from the user terminal and carrying out a member registration for the use of the VoIP service;
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(4) confirming whether a VoIP number, a general PSTN number(or identification number), and a VoIP number a different company provides of a party user are inputted from a specific user terminal for a telephone service with the party user, routing a VoIP number of a user to a communication center of a corresponding country(area) or performing call switching of the VoIP number of the user to meet a number system of the corresponding country and a VoIP number system a different company provides and then routing the call-switched VoIP number to a communication center of a corresponding country(area) or to a PSTN network, and performing the telephone service with the party user through the VoIP.

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Abstract

A telephone service system using a voice over internet protocol(VoIP) based on a network, comprising:

a communication network connecting plural undefined communication lines to carry out voice and data communications therebetween;
plural user terminals for carrying out communication connections with an external of providing VoIP services through the communication network, outputting to the external a purchase request signal of a specific VoIP number to be purchased by a company or an individual user according to form data provided from the external, inputting data regarding whether the sale of the VoIP number the user requests from the external is approved or rejected, purchasing the corresponding VoIP number by paying a certain amount to the external in case that the sale is approved, carrying out a member registration by outputting to the external member registration data including the VoIP number purchased by the company or individual user, a contactable PSTN number(or identification number), and a VoIP number of a different company, which the company or individual user inputs according to the form data provided by the external, and, if the user inputs either of a VoIP number, a PSTN number(or identification number), and a VoIP number of a different company for a party to whom the user wants to telephone-service, performing a telephone service through the VoIP with the party to be telephone-serviced through the communication network according to a control of the external;
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a server computer for globalizing VoIP numbers to be sold to individuals or companies to generate a unified number system, outputting data regarding various information and VoIP number sales for a VoIP service to a specific user terminal which has performed a communication connection through the communication network, outputting predetermined form data for VoIP number sales and a member registration according to a request of a user terminal, if a specific VoIP number and a sale request signal to be purchased from the user terminal are inputted, confirming whether the sale of the corresponding VoIP number can be sold and outputting to the corresponding user terminal data regarding whether the sale of the specific VoIP number is approved or rejected, selling the specific VoIP number the corresponding user requests if a purchase amount for the specific VoIP number sale-approved from the corresponding user terminal, inputting the VoIP number purchased by the company or individual user from the user terminal, a contactable PSTN number(or identification number), and a VoIP number of a different company and performing the member registration, if a VoIP number of a party user to be telephone-serviced from the user terminal is inputted, routing the VoIP number to a communication center at a corresponding country(area) and controlling to be telephone-serviced with the party user, and, if a general PSTN number(or identification number) or a VoIP number provided by a different company of a party user to be telephone-serviced from the user terminal is inputted, performing call switching of the VoIP number of the user to meet a number system of the corresponding country or a VoIP number system of a different company, routing the call-switched VoIP number to a communication center at a corresponding country(area) or to a PSTN network, and controlling to be telephone-serviced with the party user.

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