System and method for enabling call originations using SMS and hotline capabilities

摘要

A method for handling call originations is provided. The method includes sending origination information from a mobile device to an application server in an enterprise network using Short Message Service (SMS) and determining whether a hotline feature is present in a subscriber profile associated with the mobile device. Data is then routed from the mobile device to a predetermined destination based on the hotline feature.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
receiving a data message from a mobile device at an application server, the data message comprising an originating subscriber number corresponding to the mobile device and a destination number corresponding to a destination device; routing the data message to a gateway server (GS); responsive to receiving the data message, originating a session comprising a first session leg via the application server to the destination device identified via the data message; establishing a second session leg to the mobile device via the application server; joining the first session leg and the second session leg to establish an end-to-end session; wherein the data message is one of a short message service (SMS) message, a mobile data message and an unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) message; wherein the mobile device accepts a routing session to an intermediary destination gateway server identified by a subscriber profile associated with the mobile device, wherein the intermediary destination is different from the final destination; and routing the session from the intermediary destination to the final destination.