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  2. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    Call originator - (or calling party, caller or A-party) a person or device that initiates a telephone call by dialling a telephone number. Call waiting - a system that notifies a caller of another incoming telephone call by sounding a sound in the earpiece. Called party - (or callee or B-party) Caller; Calling party; Conference call (multi ...

  3. Chatter - Wikipedia

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    Chatter (signals intelligence), the volume of communication to or from suspected terrorists or spies; Chatter (software) [broken anchor], enterprise social networking software; Undesirable small rapid vibrations in a mechanical system: Chatter (contacts) or contact bounce, a common problem with mechanical switches and relays

  4. Chatter (signals intelligence) - Wikipedia

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    Chatter is a signals intelligence term, referring to the volume (quantity) of intercepted communications. Intelligence officials, not having better metrics, monitor the volume of communication, to or from suspected parties such as terrorists or spies, to determine whether there is cause for alarm. They refer to the electronic communication as ...

  5. Chatter Telephone - Wikipedia

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    The Chatter Telephone is a pull toy for toddlers 12 to 36 months of age. [1] Introduced in 1961 by the Fisher-Price company as the "Talk Back Phone" for infants and children, which was updated to the name Chatter Telephone in 1962, is a roll along pull toy. It has a smiling face, and when the toy is pulled, it makes a chattering sound and the ...

  6. Unified communications - Wikipedia

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    Unified communications (UC) is a business and marketing concept describing the integration of enterprise communication services such as instant messaging (chat), presence information, voice (including IP telephony), mobility features (including extension mobility and single number reach), audio, web & video conferencing, fixed-mobile convergence (FMC), desktop sharing, data sharing (including ...

  7. Interactive voice response - Wikipedia

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    Interactive voice response (IVR) is a technology that allows telephone users to interact with a computer-operated telephone system through the use of voice and DTMF tones input with a keypad. In telephony , IVR allows customers to interact with a company's host system via a telephone keypad or by speech recognition, after which services can be ...

  8. Telephony - Wikipedia

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    Telephony is commonly referred to as the construction or operation of telephones and telephonic systems and as a system of telecommunications in which telephonic equipment is employed in the transmission of speech or other sound between points, with or without the use of wires. [1]

  9. Portal:Telephones - Wikipedia

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    A payphone (alternative spelling: pay phone or pay telephone or public phone) is typically a coin-operated public telephone, often located in a telephone booth or in high-traffic public areas. Prepayment is required by inserting coins or telephone tokens , swiping a credit or debit card, or using a telephone card .