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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2005
Allen J. Huotari, Garden Grove, CA (US);
Kendra S. Harrington, Irvine, CA (US);
Matthew B. Mcrae, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Allen J. Huotari, Garden Grove, CA (US);
Kendra S. Harrington, Irvine, CA (US);
Matthew B. McRae, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A packet-based communications system is provided, including: a client communications module for transmitting digital audio signals to a user interface device over a local area network (LAN) and for receiving digital audio signals from the user interface device, a voice packet module configured to: receive audio signals from the client communications module and encapsulate the audio signals into data packets; convert data packets into audio signals and transmit the audio signals to the client communications module, and a network protocol module for transmitting data packets between the voice packet module and an Internet Protocol (IP) network.