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Automatic call routing device

CA 1283230 C · Owner: Nixon, Toby L. · Inventors: Nixon, Toby L.; Nash, Randy D.

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Automatic Call Routing Device, Abstract A call routing device connects a telephone set and a modem to a common line so that incoming calls from a modem are routed to the modem and incoming cells from a telephone set are routed to the telephone set. The call routing device selectively places a ringing signal on an extension line to the telephone set and places a lingback signal on the telephone line for the calling party. The call routing device is responsive to a code from the calling party for placing a ringing signal on an extension line to the modem enabling a ring detector to answer connecting the modem to the line. The call routing device grants access to the first of the telephone set …

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  • Granted April 16, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 16, 2008.
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FiledFebruary 25, 1988
GrantedApril 16, 1991
Term endedApril 16, 2008
Patent numberCA 1283230 C
Classification (IPC)H04M11/00

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedFeb 25, 1988Patent grantedApril 16, 1991Term endedApril 16, 2008

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