System information

Glossary
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priority call answer
An I
NTUITY AUDIX feature that allows users to designate a call answer message as a priority mes-
sage. To make a message a priority message, the caller presses after recording.
priority messaging
An I
NTUITY AUDIX feature that allows some users to send messages that are specially marked and
preferentially presented to recipients. See also priority outcalling.
priority outcalling
An INTUITY AUDIX feature that works with the priority messaging feature by allowing the message
recipient to elect to be notified by outcalling only when a priority message has been received.
See also priority messaging.
private branch exchange (PBX)
An analog, digital, or electronic telephone switching system where data and voice transmissions
are not confined to fixed communications paths, but are routed among available ports or chan-
nels. See also switch.
private mailing list
A list of addresses that only the Lucent I
NTUITY system user who owns it can access.
private messaging
A feature of I
NTUITY AUDIX that allows a user to send a message that cannot be forwarded by the
recipient.
processor data module (PDM)
See modular processor data module (MPDM).
processor interface (PI)
A System 75, Generic 1, Generic 3i, Generic 3s, and Generic 3vs switch data link. Also called
processor interface board (PIB) .
programmed function key
See function key (F key).
property management system (PMS)
A product used by lodging establishments to automate the management of guest records, reser-
vations, room assignments, and billing. In an integrated PMS environment, special software links
the PMS to the Lucent INTUITY Lodging system so that both systems share a common set of mes-
sages and commands.
protocol
A set of conventions or rules governing the format and timing of message exchanges (signals) to
control data movement and the detection and possible correction of errors.
public mailing list
A list of addresses that any I
NTUITY AUDIX user can use if that user knows the owner’s list ID num-
ber and extension number. Only the owner can modify a public mailing list.
pulse-to-tone converter
A device connected to the switch that converts signals from a rotary pulses to touch tone signals.
This device allows callers to use rotary telephones to access options in a Lucent I
NTUITY user’s
mailbox or in an automated attendant.
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