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Method for connecting a first user-terminal to a second user-terminal, related devices and related software modules

CA 2320622 A1 · Owner: Chantrain, Dominique Helena Lucia · Inventors: Chantrain, Dominique Helena Lucia; Marly, Nick; Focant, Stephane

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The present invention relates to a method for connecting a first userterminal to a second user-terminal over a network such as the Internet. This network contains a plurality of user-terminals and a plurality of network access, servers where each of this plurality of user-terminals is coupled to a respective, network access server of this plurality of network access servers. If the second user-terminal connects to its respective network access server, this network access server sends connection information to the subscriber, data server. At reception of the connection information the database of the subscriber data server is updated with this connection information. The subscriber data …

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  • Filed September 20, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 20, 2020.
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FiledSeptember 20, 2000
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedSeptember 20, 2020
Patent numberCA 2320622 A1
Classification (IPC)H04L12/12 +2 more

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