Call management over reduced bandwidth
First Claim
1. A method of communicating between a mobile end user device and a media server, which media server forms part of a communication network providing for calls between end users, the media server being configured to communicate with some end users according to at least one call management structured data set, the method comprising the steps of:
- establishing a status proxy server having a full bandwidth connection with the media server and a reduced bandwidth connection with the mobile end user device;
receiving structured data at the status proxy server from the media server according to the call management structured data set;
maintaining a status indicator at the status proxy server, which status indicator is representative of the received structured data; and
communicating at time intervals an update of the status indicator to the mobile end user device.
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Abstract
A status proxy server having a full bandwidth connection with a media server and wireless connection with a mobile end user device, receives SIP or similar protocol structured data; maintains a status indicator representative of the received structured data; and communicating at time intervals an update of the status indicator to the mobile end user device.
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23 Claims
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1. A method of communicating between a mobile end user device and a media server, which media server forms part of a communication network providing for calls between end users, the media server being configured to communicate with some end users according to at least one call management structured data set, the method comprising the steps of:
- establishing a status proxy server having a full bandwidth connection with the media server and a reduced bandwidth connection with the mobile end user device;
receiving structured data at the status proxy server from the media server according to the call management structured data set;
maintaining a status indicator at the status proxy server, which status indicator is representative of the received structured data; and
communicating at time intervals an update of the status indicator to the mobile end user device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- establishing a status proxy server having a full bandwidth connection with the media server and a reduced bandwidth connection with the mobile end user device;
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10. Data processing apparatus adapted and configured to provide a status proxy server for use in a communication network providing for calls between end users, the communication network including at least one mobile end user device and a media server configured to communicate with some end users according to at least one call management structured data set, the status proxy server having a full bandwidth connection with the media server and a reduced bandwidth connection with the mobile end user device, the status proxy server serving to receive structured data from the media server according to the call management structured data set;
- maintain a status indicator, which status indicator is representative of the received structured data; and
communicate at time intervals an update of the status indicator to the mobile end user device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
- maintain a status indicator, which status indicator is representative of the received structured data; and
- 19. A communication client for a mobile end user device, for use in a communication network providing for calls between end users, the network including a media server configured to communicate with some end users according to at least one call management structured data set, and a status proxy server having a full bandwidth connection with the media server and a reduced bandwidth connection with the mobile end user device, the communication client being configured to receive at time intervals from the status proxy server and to interpret an update of a status indicator, which status indicator is maintained at the status proxy server and is representative of the structured data received at the status proxy server according to the call management structured data set.
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