Patent ID: 6853713
Filing Date: 2005-02-08
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A client-server network for managing internet protocol voice data packets comprising: (a) a client terminal, for receiving internet protocol voice data packets from a caller; (b) a graphical display, for conveying information to a client terminal user; (c) a client terminal controller, for controlling the client terminal; (d) a terminal proxy server, responsive to internet protocol control data packets, for sending synchronized signals to the client terminal and the client terminal controller to notify a client terminal user of the incoming voice data packets, the client terminal controller, in response to a synchronized signal, adapted to receive information about the incoming caller and convey the information to the client terminal user on the graphical display; and (e) a graphical user interface, for receiving instructions from a client terminal user, the client terminal controller, in response to the instructions received from the user through the graphical user interface, adapted to perform at least one call management task on the voice data packet.