METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENABLING VOICE DIALING OF A PACKET-SWITCHED TELEPHONY CONNECTION

摘要

A method and apparatus provides a packet-switched telephony service over a broadband communications network. The apparatus may be a residential gateway that includes data terminal equipment having an interface for communicating with customer premises equipment. The apparatus also includes a processor configured to receive a voice utterance of a user and initiate a packet-switched telephony connection over the broadband communications network based on the voice utterance.