The Java Telephony API (JTAPI) supports

telephony Telephony ( ) is the field of technology involving the development, application, and deployment of telecommunication services for the purpose of electronic transmission of voice, fax, or data, between distant parties. The history of telephony is i ...

call control In telephony, call control refers to the software within a telephone switch that supplies its central function. Call control decodes addressing information and routes telephone calls from one end point to another. It also creates the features that ...

. It is an extensible application programming interface (API) designed to scale for use in a range of domains, from first-party call control in a

consumer A consumer is a person or a group who intends to order, or uses purchased goods, products, or services primarily for personal, social, family, household and similar needs, who is not directly related to entrepreneurial or business activities. ...

device to third-party call control in large distributed call centers.

External links

JTAPIOpen Source JTAPI Implementation with multiple pluggable service providers
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