Patent · US Expired

Network telephony system

US6885657B1 · kind B1 · utility

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72Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 30, 1999
Grant dateApr 26, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 30, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/6481
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention includes a network telephone having a microphone coupled to provide voice data to a network, a speaker coupled to facilitate listening to voice data from the network, a dialing device coupled to facilitate routing of voice data upon the network, a first port configured to facilitate communication with a first network device, a second port configured to facilitate communication with a second network device and a prioritization circuit coupled to apply prioritization to voice data provided by the microphone.

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