METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONNECTING AN INCOMING CALL TO A COMPUTER SYSTEM THAT IS ALREADY ENGAGED IN A COMMUNICATION SESSION - Patent 1016262

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EP 1 016 262 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	05.07.2000 Bulletin 2000/27

(21)	Application number: 98904748.5

(22)	Date of filing: 03.02.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04M 11/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9801/679

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9836/551 (20.08.1998 Gazette 1998/33)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE DK ES FR IT

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Priority:

14.02.1997 US 801698

(71)	Applicant: Efusion Inc.
	Beaverton, OR 97006-5764 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	MIRASHRAFI, Mojtaba Portland, OR 97231 (US) TAYLOR, George, L. Tigard, OR 97223 (US) PIRKL, Keith, A. Vancouver, WA 98660 (US) PENDSE, Ajit, B. Portland, OR 97201 (US) KEELER, Kenneth, L. Hillsboro, OR 97124 (US)

(74)	Representative: Wombwell, Francis et al
	Potts, Kerr & Co.15, Hamilton Square BirkenheadMerseyside L41 6BR BirkenheadMerseyside L41 6BR (GB)

(54)	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONNECTING AN INCOMING CALL TO A COMPUTER SYSTEM THAT IS ALREADY ENGAGED IN A COMMUNICATION SESSION