[Asterisk-Users] Uniden consult transfer

[Ryan Courtnage]

On July 8, 2004 03:53 am, sean mai wrote:
> This is how they implemented it, you cannot get the caller back.
> "Consultation transfer" allows you--the transfering party to talk to
> the transfered-to party before hangup up then the call be transfered.
> (Xfer+number+dial....then hangup)
>
> Or "blind transfer" where after pressing Xfer and number, transfering
> party can just hang up to have the call transfered.
>
> I was told that future firmware release will have additional
> capability where the
> transfering party can cancel a transfer and switch back to the
> transfered party. This would be useful in case when transfered-to
> party doesn't want to talk to transfred party, and allows the
> transferring party to resume conversation with caller (transfered
> party)

I was told the same thing.  They refered to it as "Transfer with Shuttle" 
which is "under investigation for Phase 3" (whenever that is).