Patent ID: 7464167

Claim:
A method of reducing call setup times on a terminal, the method comprising: (a) selecting a default multiplexing entry table; (b) receiving media from a sending terminal on one or more logical channels; (c) optionally buffering the media received in step (b); (d) presenting the media; (e) receiving a TerminalCapabilitySetAck (TCS Ack) message from the sending terminal; (f) receiving a MasterSlaveDeterminationAck (MSD Ack) message from the sending terminal; and (g) receiving at least one OpenLogicalChannel (OLC) message from the sending terminal, wherein the at least one OpenLogicalChannel (OLC) message is received from the sending terminal before receiving the TerminalCapabilitySetAck (TCS Ack) message and the MasterSlaveDeterminationAck (MSD Ack) message from the sending terminal; wherein the media is received before receiving the at least one OpenLogicalChannel (OLC) message or a MultiplexEntrySend (MES) message from the sending terminal.