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In-line control of telephony device

US6011836A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 24, 1997
Grant dateJan 4, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/6033
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system to control and monitor telephony devices that do not digitally interface with a control device, such as a PC, is disclosed. The control device communicates with the telephony device typically via standard telephone cable using tones to convey status and control information.

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