Control interface for computer supported telephony applications (CSTA) protocols
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1. A control interface for controlling CSTA protocols in a PBX switch, said control interface comprising:
- (a) a computing platform coupled to the PBX switch; and
(b) component based interface objects running on the computing platform and defining properties, methods, and events, said properties, methods and events being mapped to control substantially every event and service of said PBX switch.
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Abstract
A control interface for CSTA protocols utilizes ActiveX properties, methods, events, and pages to access all of the events and services provided by the CSTA protocols. Common paradigms such as Invoke_ID and timers are built in to the interface. The interface further provides statistics and diagnostics via property pages.
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1. A control interface for controlling CSTA protocols in a PBX switch, said control interface comprising:
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(a) a computing platform coupled to the PBX switch; and
(b) component based interface objects running on the computing platform and defining properties, methods, and events, said properties, methods and events being mapped to control substantially every event and service of said PBX switch. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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13. A method for controlling CSTA protocols in a PBX switch, said method comprising the steps of:
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(a) coupling a computing platform to the PBX switch; and
(b) running component based interface objects on the computing platform, wherein the component based interface objects defines properties, methods, and events which are mapped to control substantially every event and service of the PBX switch.
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