Telephonic communications – Special services – Performed by operator
Patent
1989-11-29
1992-10-20
Dwyer, James L.
Telephonic communications
Special services
Performed by operator
379223, 379261, H04M 360
Patent
active
051577186
ABSTRACT:
An interface adapter is disclosed for utilization with a conventional toll operator position system having a keyboard, video display and controller which interface adapter interface with the TOPS position and external data bases and audio response units in a manner to permit the TOPS position to additionally perform such functions as directory assistance, order entry and line message delivery. The interface adapter includes first and second switching means to intercept the keyboard and video data paths of the TOPS position to isolate the controller and includes a control processor in communication with the external data bases and audio response units which is programmed to respond upon command from the keyboard to access the external data bases and audio response units as required and to communicate such data or audio response to the appropriate terminus.
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Kaplan Murray
Segal Jeffrey R.
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