Patent ID: 7720210

Claim:
A CTI system comprising a telephone terminal having an ID tag, a server-connected main unit for controlling said telephone terminal, and an information processing terminal having an ID reader and a communication unit for communicating with said server-connected main unit, the ID reader of said information processing terminal reading, as readout information, ID information out of the ID tag of said telephone terminal in a non-contact manner by positioning the ID reader of said information processing terminal and the ID tag of said telephone terminal in close proximity to each other; said information processing terminal sending said readout in information said server-connected main unit by said communication unit; said server-connected main unit associating, based on said readout information, said information processing terminal and said telephone terminal with each other in a setting information table embodied on said server-connected main unit, wherein said setting information table comprises a plurality of associations between information processing terminals and telephone terminals for the purpose of routing calls to the current location of the information processing terminals; and said server-connected main unit being responsive to a request of said information processing terminal for call origination, response, or disconnection of said telephone terminal and carrying out call control for the call origination, the response, or the disconnection based on said association between said telephone terminal and said information processing terminal stored in said setting information table.