AT&T DEFINITY 555-230-223 - Manual (Page 160)

Glossary GL
Adjunct See Application.
Application A process on a client computer that requests and receives
ASAI services and capabilities through a program library or
network service. The terms ‘‘application’’ and ‘‘adjunct’’ are
sometimes used interchangeably.
See also ASAI
Application.
ASAI Adjunct Switch Application Interface (ASAI).
1. The AT&T recommendation for Computer Telephony
Integration (CTI) based on the CCITT Q.932 protocol.
2. An option on the DEFINITY switch that enables the ASAI
messaging interface. Also called CallVisor ASAI.
Adjunct Services Application Interface (ASAI).
1. A messaging interface between the switch and an
Adjunct Processor that allows the AP to perform call
monitoring and control functions.
ASAI
application An application running on an ASAI client computer written to
request service of a library that provides direct access to
ASAI messages.
See also Application.
ASAI link An ISDN BRI or Ethernet interface configured to support
ASAI.
Issue 1 January 1996 GL-1