A Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) message adapted for use by a
multi-media services provider system to form a multi-media communication
path between at least a calling communication device adapted to operate
using a first protocol (e.g. SIP) and at least a destination
communication device adapted to operate using a second protocol, such as
Integrated Services Digital Network User Part (ISUP). The SIP message
includes a header region having a number of header fields, a first body
region having Session Description Protocol (SDP) information related to
the calling communication device and a second body region having ISUP
related addressing information associated with the destination
communication device.