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CONFERENCE CALL ADD-ON [1 record]

Record 1 1997-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telephone Services
OBS

Custom calling feature, in which a customer can add a third party to an existing conversation. When the third party answers, a private two-way conversation with that party can be held before bridging the connection for a three-way conference. (ENBELL, 80: 58) The basic system shall include arrangements for the economical future addition of memory and necessary hardware for the following optional custom calling features: call waiting, call forwarding, three-way calling, and abbreviated dialing. (USDA/REA, 80: 3)

Key term(s)
  • 3-way call
  • 3 way calling
  • 3 way conference

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Services téléphoniques
OBS

Service supplémentaire qui permet à un abonné (A) en cours de communication avec un correspondant (B) d'appeler, à partir de son poste, un tiers (C) et d'établir une communication permettant à A, B et C de conférer. (NEF 1, 77: 2.4, 17. H.B.F.) Dans le cas où l'abonné a accepté l'appel en instance et a mis en garde la communication initiale, il se trouve en situation de double appel, comme dans le cas de la conférence additive après la réponse de C. (NEF 1, 77: 2.4, 18)

OBS

Un usager maître peut établir des communications avec N correspondants et les ajouter à la conférence.

Key term(s)
  • conférence à 3

Spanish

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