Patent ID: 9313237
Filing Date: 2016-04-12
CPC Classification: H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method for managing voice channels comprising: receiving, by a voice server, first voice data; searching, by the voice server, for a first voice channel corresponding to a first user of the first voice data; when failing to find the first voice channel corresponding to the first user, attempting, by the voice server, to allocate a currently already-timed-out voice channel to the first user; when successfully allocating a second voice channel that is currently already-timed-out to the first user, writing, by the voice server, the first voice data to the second voice channel and marking the second voice channel as assigned to the first user; writing the first voice data to the first voice channel when successfully finding the first voice channel corresponding to the first user; and when a pre-determined channel re-setting condition is satisfied, re-setting a currently already-timed-out portion of voice channels or all of voice channels as idle voice channels; wherein when the pre-determined channel re-setting condition is satisfied for the re-setting includes: