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Calling method for communication terminal device

  • US 5,457,692 A
  • Filed: 03/05/1993
  • Issued: 10/10/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/19/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A communication terminal device, comprising:

  • a line interface I/F, connected with a communication network, for accommodating L channels, L being an integer equal to or greater than 2;

    key input means provided with a plurality of keys for inputting a plurality of called party numbers;

    communication control means, connected to said line I/F, for controlling communication connection between the communication terminal device and a called communication terminal device through said communication network; and

    key input control means for extracting a called party number from a key input series including the plurality of called party numbers input from said key input means, and providing the extracted called party number to said communication control means to connect said L channels with said called communication terminal device,wherein said key input means includes a pausing key for inputting a pause between individual ones of the plurality of called party numbers, and when n (L>

    n≧

    1) inputs of said pausing key are included in the key input series input from said key input means, said key input control means directs said communication control means to connect a first channel of said L channels with the called communication terminal using the key input series input as a first called party number before a first input of said pausing key, directs said communication control means to connect subsequent channels of said L channels with the called communication terminal using subsequent key input series input between inputs of said pausing key, and directs said communication control means to connect the (n+1)-th channel of said L channels with the called communication terminal using the key input series input after an n-th input of said pausing key as a (n+1)-th called party number.

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