Method and apparatus for monitoring and logging communication sessions in a home network

摘要

A method and apparatus for logging and monitoring communication sessions terminating and originating in a home network includes routing the communication session to a device (602) in the home network via a residential gateway (604). The residential gateway being equipped with Universal Plug and Play and Session Initiation Protocol capabilities (618). Another feature includes storing data related to the communication session in a database (614) coupled to the residential gateway (604).