Patent ID: 6226633
Filing Date: 2001-05-01
Classification: H04Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A method for forming a user interface for a telecommunication exchange, the method comprising:receiving user input from a user terminal, the user input comprising a plurality of control commands, at least one of the plurality of control commands being associated with parameters having an allowable range;based on the user input, entering commands into the telecommunications exchange;providing the user interface with a database separate from the telecommunications exchange;entering into the separate database:(a) information on the types and allowable ranges of the parameters, and(b) alphanumerical data for forming user instruction messages; andproviding the user interface with a server program block,wherein the server program block makes inquiries into the separate database for:(a) checking the user input, and(b) generating the user instruction messages, andwherein the server program block is independent from the control commands and the types and allowable ranges of the parameters.