Digital switching system connecting buses with incompatible protocols and telephone answering system and private automatic branch exchange with integrated voice and textual message recording
CA 2095508 C · Owner: Morley, John F. Jr. · Inventors: Doornebos, Jacob Pieter; Anderson, Kent D.; Morley, John F. Jr.
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A digital switching system connecting buses with incompatible protocols and a telephone answering system and private automatic branch exchange with integrated voice and textual message recording is disclosed. The digital switching system (10) in accordance with the invention permits a digital switching matrix (12) having an input bus and an output bus to connect information on the input bus selectively to information on the output bus in response to control signals applied to switches of the switching matrix. A plurality of information systems (18, 20 and 22) each having a different bus protocol are electrically connected to the input and output buses of the switching matrix to permit …
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- Filed May 4, 1993 and granted August 5, 2003. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 4, 2013.
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