Systems and methods for recording data
View Patent ↗Included are embodiments for recording data from a communication. A least one embodiment includes a system for recording data from a communication. Embodiments of a system include a controller component configured to receive control data associated with a communication and a first switching component configured to receive media data associated with the communication from a first communications device via a first receive port. Similarly, some embodiments include a recording component coupled to the connection line, the recording component configured to receive at least a portion of the media data from the connection line.
1. A system for recording data from a communication, comprising:
a controller component configured to receive control data associated with a communication;
a first switching component configured to receive media data associated with the communication from a first communications device via a first receive port, the first switching component configured to provide at least a portion of the media data to a second communications device via a first transmit port, the first switching component further including a second transmit port and a second receive port, wherein a connection line is configured to communicatively couple the second transmit port with the second receive port; and
a recording component configured to receive at least a portion of the media data from the connection line, the recording component further configured to record at least a portion of the received media data.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the recording component is passively coupled to the connection line.
3. The system of claim 1 , wherein the media data includes at least one of the following: voice data and screen data.
4. The system of claim 1 , wherein the recording component includes a plurality of recorders configured to record at least a portion of the media data.
5. The system of claim 1 , wherein the recording component is further configured to receive at least a portion of the control data from the controller component, the recording component further configured to record at least a portion of the media data according to the received control data.
6. The system of claim 1 , wherein the recording component is configured to receive at least a portion of the media data via a wide area network.
7. The system of claim 1 , wherein the controller component is configured to receive control data via a Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol.
8. The system of claim 1 , wherein the media data is configured for communication in a Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) environment.
9. The system of claim 1 , wherein the media data is configured for communication in an Internet Protocol (IP) environment.
10. The system of claim 1 , wherein the first switching component is configured to receive at least a portion of the media data via a second switching component.
11. The system of claim 1 , wherein the media data includes at least one of the following: voice data and screen data.
12. A system for recording data from a communication, comprising:
a controller component configured to receive control data associated with a communication;
a first switching component configured to receive media data associated with the communication from a first communications device via a first receive port, the first switching component further including a second transmit port and a second receive port, wherein a connection line is configured to communicatively couple the second transmit port with the second receive port; and
a recording component coupled to the connection line, the recording component configured to receive at least a portion of the media data from the connection line.
13. The system of claim 12 , wherein the recording component is passively coupled to the connection line.
14. The system of claim 12 , wherein the first switching component is further configured to provide at least a portion of the media data to a second communications device via a first transmit port.
15. The system of claim 12 , wherein the recording component is further configured to record at least a portion of the received media data.
16. The system of claim 12 , wherein the control data is received via a Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol.
17. The system of claim 12 , wherein the recording component is configured to receive at least a portion of the media data via a wide area network.
18. The system of claim 12 , wherein the media data is configured for communication in a Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) environment.
19. The system of claim 12 , wherein the media data is configured for communication in an Internet Protocol (IP) environment.
20. The system of claim 12 , wherein the first switching component is configured to receive at least a portion of the media data via a second switching component.
21. A switching component for recording data from a communication, comprising:
a first receive port configured to receive media data associated with a communication;
a first transmit port configured to send at least a portion of the received media data; and
a second receive port coupled to the first transmit port via a connection line, the second receive port configured to receive at least a portion of the media data sent from the first transmit port,
wherein the switching component is configured to send at least a portion of the media data to a recording device via a connection with the connection line.
22. The system of claim 21 , wherein the recorder is passively coupled to the connection line.
23. The system of claim 21 , wherein the media data includes at least one of the following: voice data and screen data.
24. The switching component of claim 21 , further comprising a second transmit port configured to send at least a portion of the media data to a communications device.
25. The switching component of claim 21 , wherein sending at least a portion of the media data to a recording device includes sending at least a portion of the media data across a wide area network.
26. The switching component of claim 21 , wherein the media data is received in a Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) compatible protocol.
27. The switching component of claim 21 , wherein the switching component is configured to send at least a portion of the media data to a recording device via an Internet Protocol (IP) gateway.
28. The switching component of claim 21 , wherein the switching component is further configured to receive at least a portion of the media data from a second communications device.