CA2186928A1 - System for interactive control of a computer and telephone - Google Patents

System for interactive control of a computer and telephone

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Publication number
CA2186928A1
CA2186928A1 CA002186928A CA2186928A CA2186928A1 CA 2186928 A1 CA2186928 A1 CA 2186928A1 CA 002186928 A CA002186928 A CA 002186928A CA 2186928 A CA2186928 A CA 2186928A CA 2186928 A1 CA2186928 A1 CA 2186928A1
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Prior art keywords
telephone set
telephone
computer
data signals
ones
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CA002186928A
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French (fr)
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CA2186928C (en
Inventor
Michael Langlois
Richard Loen
Duncan Smith
Michael Lahrkamp
Paul Chehowski
Peter Couse
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Mitel Networks Corp
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Individual
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Priority to CA002186928A priority Critical patent/CA2186928C/en
Priority to GBGB9720423.4A priority patent/GB9720423D0/en
Priority to IE970702A priority patent/IE970702A1/en
Priority to IL12184597A priority patent/IL121845A0/en
Priority to GB9720653A priority patent/GB2318703B/en
Priority to FR9712229A priority patent/FR2756444A1/en
Priority to DE19743459A priority patent/DE19743459A1/en
Publication of CA2186928A1 publication Critical patent/CA2186928A1/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA2186928C publication Critical patent/CA2186928C/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/247—Telephone sets including user guidance or feature selection means facilitating their use
    • H04M1/2473—Telephone terminals interfacing a personal computer, e.g. using an API (Application Programming Interface)
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/26—Devices for calling a subscriber
    • H04M1/27—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/26—Devices for calling a subscriber
    • H04M1/27—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously
    • H04M1/274—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc
    • H04M1/2745—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc using static electronic memories, e.g. chips
    • H04M1/27467—Methods of retrieving data
    • H04M1/27475—Methods of retrieving data using interactive graphical means or pictorial representations
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/57—Arrangements for indicating or recording the number of the calling subscriber at the called subscriber's set
    • H04M1/575—Means for retrieving and displaying personal data about calling party
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/57—Arrangements for indicating or recording the number of the calling subscriber at the called subscriber's set
    • H04M1/575—Means for retrieving and displaying personal data about calling party
    • H04M1/576—Means for retrieving and displaying personal data about calling party associated with a pictorial or graphical representation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/64—Automatic arrangements for answering calls; Automatic arrangements for recording messages for absent subscribers; Arrangements for recording conversations
    • H04M1/65—Recording arrangements for recording a message from the calling party
    • H04M1/6505—Recording arrangements for recording a message from the calling party storing speech in digital form
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/66—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers with means for preventing unauthorised or fraudulent calling
    • H04M1/663—Preventing unauthorised calls to a telephone set

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Telephonic Communication Services (AREA)

Abstract

A computer-based telephony system, comprising: a telephone set for implementing telephony functions on a telephone line, said telephone set including a serial interface for bidirectional communication of data signals; and a computer executable software application for receiving first ones of said data signals from said telephone set and in response implementing predetermined software functions, and for transmitting further ones of said data signals to said telephone set in response to a user input whereupon said telephone set implements predetermined ones of said telephony functions.
CA002186928A 1996-10-01 1996-10-01 System for interactive control of a computer and telephone Expired - Lifetime CA2186928C (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA002186928A CA2186928C (en) 1996-10-01 1996-10-01 System for interactive control of a computer and telephone
GBGB9720423.4A GB9720423D0 (en) 1996-10-01 1997-09-25 System for interactive control of computer and telephone
IE970702A IE970702A1 (en) 1996-10-01 1997-09-26 System for interactive control of a computer and telephone
IL12184597A IL121845A0 (en) 1996-10-01 1997-09-28 System for interactive control of a computer and telephone
GB9720653A GB2318703B (en) 1996-10-01 1997-09-29 System for interactive control of computer and telephone
FR9712229A FR2756444A1 (en) 1996-10-01 1997-10-01 TELEPHONY SYSTEM BASED ON A COMPUTER
DE19743459A DE19743459A1 (en) 1996-10-01 1997-10-01 Computer-aided telephone system

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA002186928A CA2186928C (en) 1996-10-01 1996-10-01 System for interactive control of a computer and telephone

Publications (2)

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CA2186928A1 true CA2186928A1 (en) 1998-04-01
CA2186928C CA2186928C (en) 2001-06-12

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CA (1) CA2186928C (en)
DE (1) DE19743459A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2756444A1 (en)
GB (2) GB9720423D0 (en)
IE (1) IE970702A1 (en)
IL (1) IL121845A0 (en)

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Publication number Publication date
CA2186928C (en) 2001-06-12
GB2318703A (en) 1998-04-29
FR2756444A1 (en) 1998-05-29
DE19743459A1 (en) 1998-04-16
GB2318703B (en) 1999-09-15
IE970702A1 (en) 1998-04-08
GB9720653D0 (en) 1997-11-26
GB9720423D0 (en) 1997-11-26
IL121845A0 (en) 1998-02-22
GB2318703A8 (en) 2000-05-10

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