Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) telephone apparatus and communications systems for carrying VoIP traffic
US7342920B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 28, 2004 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q2213/13399
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure is generally directed to a voice over internet protocol (VoIP) telephone apparatus and a communication system for carrying VoIP traffic. In a particular embodiment, the VoIP telephone apparatus includes an encoder and decoder module responsive to a handset of the VoIP telephone apparatus, a data processor responsive to the encoder and decoder module, a point to point over Ethernet (PPPoE) client software module responsive to the data processor; a memory to store PPPoE session information, and a PPPoE function key that is used to launch a PPPoE communication session.
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