Phone device for public switched telecommunication network and voice over internet protocol network
AssigneeInventec Multimedia & Telecom Corporation
InventorsRong-Chin Yang, Chih-Hsin Chuang, Che-Kang Lu
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Abstract
A phone device for the Public Switched Telecommunication Network (PSTN) and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) network is provided. It is used to dial up through the PSTN and the VoIP network automatically or selectively, suitable for telecommunication networks of both inbound and outbound calls. A phone device includes a control circuit for coupling the analog phone module with the VoIP module, wherein the VoIP module is used for dial up through the PSTN, and a signal detection module is used to handle the operation timing between the VoIP network and the PSTN.
Claims7
A phone device for Public Switched Telecommunication Network (PSTN) and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) network, comprising:
- an analog phone module;
- a VoIP module, making outbound and inbound calls of the VoIP network;
- a signal detection module, for determining the inbound call signal belonging to the VoIP network or the PSTN, and detecting an Off Hook signal, a dialed number, and a trigger signal of a function key;
- a control circuit, for coupling the analog phone module with the VoIP module, and switching the analog phone module between the VoIP network and the PSTN;
- an audio encoding/decoding unit, for encoding and decoding sounds of the VoIP network;
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- a relay, coupling the audio encoding/decoding unit with the analog phone module, and automatically switching the phone peripheral settings to the analog phone module as soon as a power failure signal is detected.
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