[Freeswitch-users] Follow me implementation

[Brian Foster]

LinuxMCE has done the Bluetooth tracking bit, albeit with extra code and
asterisk.

On Wednesday, April 10, 2013, Guillermo Ruiz Camauer wrote:

> I don't want to hijack your thread, but since the subject matter is
> FollowMe, I would like to add that I am looking for something along the
> lines of:
>
> A FollowMe that somehow knows what room you are in within a building and
> rings the nearest extension with a special ringtone which is assigned to
> each user.
> The "somehow" could be through a Bluetooth dongle attached to a PC in the
> room that detects the User's cell phone and updates a DB that FS has access
> to, or an Mobile Phone App that triangulates on WiFi Access Points and
> updates a DB, etc.
>
> Has anyone heard of such a system?  Experiences?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Guillermo Ruiz Camauer
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 6:32 PM, Brian Foster <bdfoster at davri.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'bdfoster at davri.com');>
> > wrote:
>
>> I've been given an assignment. It's a little rough, and honestly I've
>> been working on other projects and at the same time loosing my
>> freeswitch-fu. So, here it goes.
>>
>> Company owner wants to be able to implement a follow me function. He's
>> asking for the deskphones to begin ringing, then have cell phones ring N
>> seconds later WHILE the deskphones continue to ring. The function has to be
>> able to work using a couple different ways of dialing (we've got call
>> groups implemented,
>> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/XML_User_Directory_Guide#Groups). When
>> the mobile phone is answered, we need to be able to get some feedback from
>> the callee to figure out if they're human. We'll use AVMD to kill the call
>> if it detects a voicemail beep.
>>
>> I've looked at several different examples on the wiki and mailing list,
>> and the only way I can figure out how to do it while keeping the
>> requirements in mind is to at some point resort to using Loopback
>> (something i didnt want to do).
>>
>> Requirements are:
>> 1. Use a custom IVR/menu/something to get a confirmation from the callee
>> that they are human (while also keeping it available for customization
>> he's wanting a way to blacklist numbers on that same menu). So that rules
>> out group_confirm_file, etc.
>> 2. Use AVMD to kill the call if we detect the call was picked up by
>> voicemail.
>> 3. The custom IVR/menu/something isn't used on the deskphones
>> 4. Deskphones need to continue to ring after the external number leg is
>> started. I can't timeout the call on the deskphone then call the cell
>> phone, or call the deskphone, time it out, then call the deskphone and cell
>> phone.
>> 5. It has to work on any type of calling method (so basically, if the
>> deskphone rings then eventually the cell phone needs to ring to if it's
>> assigned).
>>
>> Has anyone done something similar, and if so, how did you do it?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Brian Foster
>> Project Manager/Owner's Representative
>> Davri Investments, Incorporated
>> P: +1-317-787-2686
>> M: +1-317-600-9753
>> Indianapolis, Indiana
>>
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> --
> Guillermo Ruiz Camauer
>


-- 
Thank you,

Brian Foster
Project Manager/Owner's Representative
Davri Investments, Incorporated
P: +1-317-787-2686
M: +1-317-600-9753
Indianapolis, Indiana
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