Remote maintenance system, communication terminal device and center device
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1. A remote maintenance system comprising:
- a communication terminal device; and
a center device which is connected to the communication terminal device via a prescribed communication line and monitors a failure in the communication terminal device;
wherein the center device includes a storage unit which stores device information of the communication terminal device and a customer information management table, the center device responds to a failure notification signal including the device information from the communication terminal device, refers to the customer information management table, and automatically transmits a call instruction signal to the communication terminal device via the communication line, and the communication terminal device responds to the call instruction signal and notifies the call to a user.
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Abstract
A failure code indicating a failure content in a communication terminal device is automatically notified to a center device. The center device automatically makes a call to a user of the communication terminal device with the failure. When a trouble generates in the communication terminal device, the user of the communication terminal device can communicate with an operator of the center device in accordance with an operation of the user.
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1. A remote maintenance system comprising:
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a communication terminal device; and
a center device which is connected to the communication terminal device via a prescribed communication line and monitors a failure in the communication terminal device;
wherein the center device includes a storage unit which stores device information of the communication terminal device and a customer information management table, the center device responds to a failure notification signal including the device information from the communication terminal device, refers to the customer information management table, and automatically transmits a call instruction signal to the communication terminal device via the communication line, and the communication terminal device responds to the call instruction signal and notifies the call to a user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A center device for a remote maintenance system including a communication terminal device and the center device, which is connected to the communication terminal device via a prescribed communication line and manages a failure in the communication terminal device, the center device comprising:
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a storage unit which stores device information of the communication terminal device and a customer information management table, wherein the center device responds to a failure notification signal including device information from the communication terminal device, refers to the customer information management table, and automatically transmits a call instruction signal to the communication terminal device via the communication line. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A communication terminal device for a remote maintenance system including the communication terminal device and a center device, which is connected to the communication terminal device via a prescribed communication line and manages a failure in the communication terminal device,
wherein after the communication terminal device responds to a call instruction signal from the center device and notifies the call to a user, the communication terminal device automatically transmits a center calling signal via the communication line in accordance with an instruction of the user.
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11. A center device, which is connected to a communication terminal device via an Internet Protocol (IP) network and manages the communication terminal device, the center device comprising:
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a storage unit which stores a table including customer management information for each communication terminal device or including information of the communication terminal device for each customer management information; and
a control unit which receives a center calling signal including device information from the communication terminal device transmitted via the IP network from the communication terminal device in accordance with a prescribed operation of the communication terminal device, searches and notifies the customer management information in accordance with the device information included in the received center calling signal, and establishes a voice communication session between the communication terminal device and the center device via the IP network. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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