WEB-BASED TELEPHONY SYSTEM AND METHOD
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1. A system to establish an Internet telephone call from a terminal device, the system comprising:
- a web telephone script invokable from an interface displayable by a web browser, anda script interpreter of the web browser, the script interpreter being under instructions of the web telephone script to;
display a representation of a web telephone on a graphical user interface of the terminal device; and
establish a signaling channel with a communication server after the representation of the web telephone is displayed on the graphical user interface of the terminal device, in order to register the web telephone with the communication server.
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Abstract
A method and a system to establish an Internet telephone call from a terminal device. The method may comprise displaying a graphical user interface of a web telephone on the terminal device. In response to displaying the graphical user interface, a script interpreter of a web browser executing on the terminal device is activated, with the script interpreter establishing a signaling channel with a communication server, and registering the web telephone with the communication server.
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1. A system to establish an Internet telephone call from a terminal device, the system comprising:
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a web telephone script invokable from an interface displayable by a web browser, and a script interpreter of the web browser, the script interpreter being under instructions of the web telephone script to; display a representation of a web telephone on a graphical user interface of the terminal device; and establish a signaling channel with a communication server after the representation of the web telephone is displayed on the graphical user interface of the terminal device, in order to register the web telephone with the communication server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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- 6. A communication server to establish an Internet telephone call from a terminal device, the server comprising a signaling protocol handler to receive a signaling request from a script interpreter of a web browser, the web browser being under instructions of a script of a web telephone.
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14. A method of establishing an Internet telephone call from a terminal device, the method comprising:
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displaying a graphical user interface of a web telephone on the terminal device; and in response to displaying the graphical user interface, activating a script interpreter of a web browser executing on the terminal device; the script interpreter establishing a signaling channel with a communication server, and registering the web telephone with the communication server. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 28)
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18. A method of establishing an Internet telephone call from a terminal device, the method comprising:
receiving, at a communication server, a signaling channel request, the signaling channel request being received from a script interpreter of a web browser, under instructions of a web telephone script invokable from an interface displayable by the web browser. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 29)
- 24. A communication server to establish an Internet telephone call from a terminal device, the server comprising first means for receiving a signaling request from a script interpreter of a web browser, the web browser being under instructions of a script of a web telephone.
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