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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2008
Dirk Schlossecki, Heide, DE;
Michael Grün, Ahrensburg, DE;
Stephan Stadler, Heusenstamm, DE;
James Farber, Rumson, NJ (US);
Steven Greenspan, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Dirk Schlossecki, Heide, DE;
Michael Grün, Ahrensburg, DE;
Stephan Stadler, Heusenstamm, DE;
James Farber, Rumson, NJ (US);
Steven Greenspan, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method for operating a telephone system with at least two telephony terminals to where, in addition to voice data or user data, functional data is transmitted by means of special functions of the telephone system, such as forwarding or holding established call connections. It shall be possible in a simple way for the user to handle even a relatively large multitude of special functions. For this purpose, according to the invention, an action key of a first telephony terminal, provided for triggering special functions is assigned the respective special function to be triggered, depending on its own status or the status of a second telephony terminal within the same team.