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AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorJoseph Francis DuCharme
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A method of rerouting telephone calls directed to a private branch exchange (PBX) located at a first site to a second site wherein the PBX has at least one nonfunctional routing number is provided. The method includes providing a corporate long distance telephone system, providing a telephone hunt group, programming a plurality of routing numbers assigned to the first site PBX such that calls directed to the first site PBX are routed through the corporate long distance telephone system to the telephone hunt group, programming the hunt group to forward calls to a dedicated long distance telephone system, and programming the dedicated long distance telephone system to route calls to at least one of an alternate PBX and a dedicated wireless telephone system located at the second site.
A method of rerouting telephone calls directed to a private branch exchange (PBX) located at a first site to a second site wherein the PBX has at least one nonfunctional routing number, said method comprising:
A method of rerouting telephone calls directed to a private branch exchange (PBX) located in a designated disaster area to an alternate site, the PBX having at least one nonfunctional routing number, said method comprising:
A telephone routing system for rerouting telephone calls directed to a private branch exchange (PBX) located at a first site to a second site, said first site PBX having at least one nonfunctional routing number, said system comprising a corporate long distance telephone system, a bank of telephones configured in a hunt group, a dedicated long distance telephone system, and at least one of an alternate PBX and a dedicated wireless system located at said second site.
A telephone routing system for rerouting telephone calls directed to a private branch exchange (PBX) located in a disaster site area to an alternate site, said disaster site PBX having a plurality of routing numbers assigned thereto and at least one routing number designated as nonfunctional, said system comprising a corporate long distance telephone system, a bank of telephones configured in a hunt group, a dedicated long distance telephone system, and at least one of an alternate PBX and a dedicated wireless system located near said alternate site, said system configured to reroute calls directed to said disaster site PBX through said corporate long distance telephone system to said bank of hunt group telephones, forward calls to said dedicated long distance telephone system;
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