Claims Are Construed Relating To Telephone Call Processing

Callwave Communications, LLC v. AT&T Mobility, LLC, et al., C.A. No. 12-1701 – RGA; Callwave Communications, LLC  v. Sprint Spectrum L. P., et al., 12-1702 – RGA; Callwave Communications, LLC  v.  Verizon Services Corp, et al., 12-1704 – RGA; Broadsoft, Inc. v. Callwave Communications, LLC 12-1711  – RGA, June 3, 2015

Andrews, J. Claim construction opinion regarding 14 disputed terms from 7 patents.

1. The disputed patents relate to call processing.  The following terms were considered:

   1. "call"
   2. "outcall from the call processing system" and "outcall"
   3. "placing/place a[n] [first/new/second/third] [out]call" and "outcall is placed" and "outcall is to be placed"
   4. "switched network"
   5. "bridging the ... [out]call and the ... [out]call" and "causing ... to be bridged"
   6. "forward[ed]"
   7. "transfer[ ring]"
   8. "call handling"
   9. "call redirection instruction"
   10. "causing the first entity call to be selectively connected to one of a plurality of potential second entity terminal destinations"
   11. "subscriber specified rule" and "subscriber instruction"
   12. "[a/the] network"
   13. "call processing system"
   14. "substantially real time"x