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Directed telephone system

CA 2242204 A1 · Owner: Mokhtar, Magid · Inventors: Mokhtar, Magid

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The Directed Telephone System (DTS) enhances the operation of group of telephones, connected to a Central Office line. The system sends a brief pre-recorded message asking, the caller to press one digit out of a menu of names and corresponding digits. On, receiving that digit DTS directs the incoming call to a particular telephone set and alerts, only the called person by a unique ring code. The DTS provides personalised intercom, calls using the existing normal telephones and alert the called person with the same ring, code. The system also connects a fax call directly to the fax machine. A DTS unit can be constructed on a circuit board that can be fitted inside each telephone, set …

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  • Filed July 27, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 27, 2018.
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FiledJuly 27, 1998
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJuly 27, 2018
Patent numberCA 2242204 A1
Classification (IPC)H04M3/42 +2 more

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