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CALL AGENT [2 records]

Record 1 2012-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
OBS

call agent: term officially approved by Bell Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
OBS

Système SL-1, un système de commutation téléphonique privé.

OBS

appel d'une position; appel position : termes uniformisés par Bell Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telephone Switching
CONT

Call agent is the term used to describe the basic MGC [media gateway controller] functionality needed to set up and tear down calls, and to maintain details of the state of each call. The call agent interacts with the signaling protocols that exist on either side of MG [media gateway] for the purposes of coordinating call setup and teardown.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Commutation téléphonique

Spanish

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