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Method and system for two-way call holding using an intelligent communication device

US6011845A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 1997
Grant dateJan 4, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M7/12
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A partitioned communication system includes a shared switch network system in communication with an Intelligent Network Processor (INP). A terminating intelligent communication device (ICD) located outside the management and control of the shared network operates as an Originating Communication System (OCS) to negotiate 2-way call holding with a Called Communication System (CCS).

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