CounterPath Bria Android Edition 1.1 User Guide (Revision 7) - Manual (Page 40)

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C Glossary
Android icon The Android Menu icon, Back icon, Home icon and Search icon are icons (buttons)
that are part of the Android device and may have a different appearance and location
on different Android devices.
Bria call A call made using the Bria screen. Compare to “native call”.
DTMF Dual-tone multi frequency. DTMF is the system that is used in interactive voice-
response menu systems such as the menu system for accessing voicemail messages.
The DTMF system allows the user to interact with the menu by pressing keys on a
dial pad or keyboard.
ICE Interactive Connectivity Establishment. A method for traversing a firewall.
IP address A unique number that identifies a computer. Computers on a network use the IP
address communicate with each other.
IVR Interactive Voice Response. IVRs use DTMF.
Media The audio portion of a call. Compare to “ Signaling”.
Native call A call made using the phone service that comes with the Android phone.
Native phone service The cellular phone service that comes with the Android phone.
Signaling The information in a call that deals with establishing and controlling the connection,
and managing the network. The non-signaling portion of the call is the Media.
SIP Session Initiation Protocol. The signaling protocol followed by Bria for handling
phone calls.
SIP account An account that provides the user the ability to make VoIP phone calls. The account
encapsulates the rules and functions the user can access.
STUN Simple Traversal of UDP through a firewall or NAT.
Wi-Fi call A call made over the Wi-Fi internet. To make a Wi-Fi call, you must be in a Wi-Fi
zone.
3G call A call made over the 3G cellular network. If you start (or receive) a call with an
Android phone when you are not in a Wi-Fi zone, the call will be a 3G call.