Thin client system and communication apparatus

Abstract

In a TC system, there are provided a softphone and a communication system capable of automatically switching an operation mode in accordance with the environment of a system user. A module of a TC-version softphone and a module of a normal-version softphone are configured as one softphone, so that when using a TC terminal, the softphone functions as a TC-version softphone, and when using separately a PC placed on a user's desk, the softphone functions as a normal-version softphone. Further, there is provided means for monitoring and determining a state of connection or disconnection of the TC terminal used in the TC system, so that an operation mode is automatically switched for processing in accordance with the environment of a system user.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to a thin client computer system and a communication device, in particular to a thin client computer system and a communication device that change actions by connection and non-connection of the client computer. Background technique [0002] In recent years, IP telephony has become popular rapidly. As an example, the basic configuration of an enterprise IP telephone system will be described using FIG. 1 . Here, FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an enterprise IP telephony system. In FIG. 1 , the telephone server 800 functions as an extension telephone exchange, and controls calls between telephone terminals. The telephone terminal includes an IP telephone 801 connected to an IP network 840, a softphone 812 that is a telephone program on a personal computer (PC) 810, and the like. The softphone 812 is generally capable of transmitting and receiving operations using its own PC as a self-phone terminal. A mobile phone 811 servi...

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