The invention includes a router and adapter enabling to receive any type
of vendor Intelligent Network protocol message, then to direct the
message (according to predefined rules) and ultimately, to translate one
type of message into a unified format in order to meet with the
destination protocol requirements and the mediating method according to
the present invention enable communication between different (SSP)
telephone message switching protocols and different control point system
(SCP) message protocols; the method is based on conversion processes that
enable identification of message definitions and information and the
creation of unified message records.