8×8 Controller Patent Issued by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 30, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 8×8, Inc. (Nasdaq:EGHT), provider of innovative cloud communications and computing solutions, today announced that it has been granted United States Patent number 8,069,205 entitled, “Communications Controller and Method Therefor.” The patent issued from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on November 29, 2011. The patent is directed to Internet protocol (“IP”) telephony communications control. A user-interface device is communicatively coupled to an IP communications link and adapted to provide communications control selections to a user via a display. A plurality of IP telephony devices are coupled to the IP communications link. Selections from the display are used for providing communications control including control of communications for at least one of the plurality of IP telephony devices. The user-interface device is adaptable for use by various types of users, such as system administrators, office administrators, and individual telephony device users. In this manner, efficient and flexible user control of IP telephony applications is effected using a portable operations platform that is adaptable for use by different users at various locations. Since its establishment in 1987, 8×8 has been awarded seventy-nine (79) United States patents covering a variety of voice and video communications, signaling, processing and storage technologies. Visit www.8×8.com, or connect with 8×8 on Facebook and Twitter.
Cloud Communications Alliance

Related Posts

Browse these posts below for the latest in cloud communications news and insights.

Floward Scales Customer Service to Handle 13x Peak Demand With Infobip AgentOS
AI-powered customer service enables seamless experiences during peak seasons
Gamma brings channel together at Padel Smash 2026, strengthening partner relationships and supporting charity
Gamma Communications ("Gamma") brought together more than 70 partner teams from ...
Infobip and Digitas Middle East Sign Expansion of Their Strategic Partnership to Power AI-Driven Customer Engagement for Global Brands
The expanded partnership brings together Infobip AgentOS and Digitas’ data, AI, ...
Need Help?