Absence assistance system for multimedia-enabled communication systems
US8028016B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 24, 2006 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 9, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M7/0063
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The absence assistance system for at least one multimedia-enabled communication system comprising a plurality of packet-oriented client communication systems, in which the packet-oriented client communication systems support at least in part different multimedia services and at least one multimedia service of a packet-oriented client communication system is in each case assigned to at least one communication subscriber, has in each case at least one absence assistance unit per packet-oriented client communication system, the packet-oriented client communication systems being connected to one another via a peer-to-peer transmission protocol. The absence assistance units manage, in the absence of a communication subscriber, the communication connections directed to the absent communication subscriber via the at least one assigned multimedia service.
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