Internationally accessible communications

The method of claim 4 wherein processing the response to transfer the routing instruction comprises processing the response in the call processing system to transfer the routing instruction, and further comprising:

• in the routing system, receiving the routing instruction;
• and
• in the routing system, processing the routing instruction to route the call.

A communication system that is configured to communicate with more than one call manager systems, the communication system comprising:

• a routing system configured to receive signaling for a call wherein the signaling indicates a called number including an international country code, and process the international country code to transfer a first query including the international country code;
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• a call processing system configured to receive the first query, process the international country code to select one of the call manager systems from the more than one call manager systems, transfer a second query to the one call manager system, and process a response from the one call manager system to transfer a routing instruction for the call to the routing system.

A software product for a call processing system wherein the call processing system is configured to receive a first query indicating a called number including an international country code, transfer a second query to one of more than one call manager systems, receive a response from the one call manager system, and transfer a routing instruction, the software product comprising:

• software configured to process the international country code to select the one call manager system from the more than one call manager systems, and process the response to generate the routing instruction;
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• a storage system that stores the software.