System and method for communications and process management in a distributed telecommunications switch
US6119173A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 7, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q2213/13376
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for managing a plurality of applications and communications therebetween in a distributed telecommunications switch is provided. The distributed telecommunications switch includes a service unit and at least one delivery unit. The system includes a services element residing in the service unit operable to provide a plurality of services to the plurality of applications, and an application procedure interface residing in the service unit operable to serve as an interface between the plurality of applications and the services element.
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