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Title:
INTELLIGENT E-MAIL INTERFACE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1998037704
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention is an interface device that is either integral or peripheral to equipment that requires monitoring and maintenance. The equipment may be a PBX or ACD, but may also include any type of equipment that requires monitoring and/or maintenance. The interface device converts the output from the equipment to e-mail messages that are sent to the technician at a remote location, and converts e-mail instructions from the technician that are received at the interface device to ASCII terminal keystrokes that the PBX receives and understands. The interface can broadcast multiple error messages to multiple recipients. The interface device allows multiple technicians simultaneous access to the equipment. The interface devices provides enhanced access security to the equipment.

Inventors:
FRANTZ ROBERT H
Application Number:
PCT/US1998/002321
Publication Date:
October 22, 1998
Filing Date:
February 24, 1998
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Assignee:
INTERVOICE LP (US)
International Classes:
H04L12/58; H04M3/22; H04M3/51; H04M7/12; H04Q3/62; (IPC1-7): H04Q/
Foreign References:
US5590281A1996-12-31
US5630060A1997-05-13
US5530740A1996-06-25
US5706452A1998-01-06
US5634005A1997-05-27
US5627972A1997-05-06
US5406557A1995-04-11
Other References:
See also references of EP 0963661A4
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