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Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) testing

US7940684B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2008
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L43/087
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for testing a VoIP telephone line are provided, the method including determining which of a plurality of VoIP call control protocols and/or CODECs is compatible with the telephone line, and conducting a series of tests on the telephone line in accordance therewith. The method and apparatus also includes steps and the means to connect to a network and capturing a stream of data therefrom to determine configuration settings of a VoIP telephone connected thereto to facilitate the previous testing.

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