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Apparatus and method for managing BLF information in an inter-networking system

US7116775B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2002
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/2272
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and corresponding method for managing busy lamp field (hereinafter, referred to as BLF) information in an inter-networking system are provided which are capable of collecting and managing BLF information of every PBX in a BLF information repeater added to the inter-networking system. The BLF information repeater reduces the load of the inter-networking system by transmitting the BLF information to a PBX that requests the BLF information.

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