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7313231 Methods, apparatus and computer program products for routing phone calls to a PSTN or a packet switched network based on called number  
A phone call is selectively routed to a public switched telephone network or to a packet switched network based on a called number to which the phone call is directed. A phone call may be made as a...
7310417 Restricted voice routing  
An enhanced AIN telephone system that can screen incoming calls during predetermined time periods and block some calls while allowing selected calls to be completed.
7308092 Method for connecting calls directed to a PSTN extension to a handset of a packet switched network  
A method for connecting a telephone call for an extension coupled to a Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to a handset coupled to a packet switched network is provided. Log-in information for...
7308081 Methods and systems for telephony call completion  
The present invention is directed to processing calls to busy telecommunications lines. In one embodiment, the presence of a subscriber accessing a computer network over a first telephone line via...
7305079 Method and apparatus for communicating with one of plural devices associated with a single telephone number  
A system for (and a method of) selectively establishing communication with one of plural devices associated with a single telephone number is provided. In a preferred embodiment, the system...
7304984 Methods and systems for creating, distributing and executing multimedia telecommunications applications over circuit and packet switched networks  
A service creation switch ( 114 ) supports both tightly coupled and loosely distributed application server (AS) ( 126 ) functions, with the tightly coupled AS ( 126 ) functions residing in the...
7302052 Advanced intelligent single telephone number routing  
A method for location-based communications routing includes determining a location of a requesting party in accordance with an originating communications address of the requesting party. The method...
7298833 Wireless device to manage cross-network telecommunication services  
A communication remote control system allows a user to remotely configure call management functions across various phone networks using a client device. The communication remote control system...
7298831 Automated distribution of an instant messaging request for an unavailable intended recipient to a backup recipient  
A method, system, and program for automated distribution of an instant messaging request for an unavailable intended recipient to a backup recipient are provided. A chat support system detects a...
7295657 Automated selection of a backup recipient and distribution of an instant messaging request to the backup recipient  
A method, system, and program for automated selection of a backup recipient and distribution of an instant messaging request to the backup recipient are provided. A communication support system...
7292682 Method and telecommunication system for transmitting a facsimile message  
A method and system for transmitting a facsimile message uses a public-switched telecommunications network, the public-switched telecommunication network having a messaging platform capable of...
7286660 Method and system for selectively performing call information query  
A system and method for providing call information query stores modified call information associated with a telephone number within the local databases of a service provider's local network. The...
7269431 System for forwarding SMS messages to other devices  
Improved techniques for communicating short messages forward an electronic message to an alternate communications device if the system is unable to deliver the short message to a destination...
7266190 System and method for managing communications  
A communications network-based system and service is disclosed. The service permits subscribers to control and manage incoming telephone calls. Subscribers can establish preferences and set...
7260386 Method and system for changing a service account profile from a station operated under another service account  
A method and system in which a subscriber station that is operating under one subscriber account can make changes to a service profile that is associated with another subscriber account. The...
7260203 Method and apparatus for routing calls based on identification of the calling party or calling line  
A method and apparatus for routing calls for a subscriber based on the identification of the calling party or the originating line. Generally, the present invention operates to identify a calling...
7257214 Low cost migration to a VoIP system  
A call management method includes receiving an incoming call and transferring the call to an intended recipient device. If the recipient device does not answer the incoming call, the call is...
7254225 Call programming apparatus and method  
A method of routing incoming telephone calls and programming routing options and apparatus that allows incoming calls to be routed according to various criteria programmed by a subscriber.
7248686 System and method for routing calls using a universal access phone number  
A system and method of routing calls made to a called party Universal Access Phone Number (UAPN) in a telecommunications network is provided. The method includes determining the time the call is...
7248675 Method and apparatus for establishing a voice call to a PSTN extension for a networked client computer  
A method and apparatus for establishing a voice call to a PSTN extension for a networked client computer, and routing the voice call off of the network, is provided. In a first embodiment, the...
7245905 Method and system for managing mobile handset portability within telematics equipped vehicles  
The present invention provides a method for managing mobile handset portability within a telematics equipped mobile vehicle. The method includes assigning a primary telematics unit identifier to a...
7236772 Wireless call information transfer  
According to one embodiment of the invention, a cellular telephone includes a memory and a transmitter. The memory is adapted to store a telephone number associated with an incoming telephone call,...
7231207 Intelligent incoming call management during cordless intercom mode  
In one embodiment according to the invention, a cordless telephone comprises a base unit and a handset. An RF link between the base unit and the handset is adapted for use during a telephone...
7231031 AIN call queuing  
An inexpensive alternative for call queuing is provided by queuing calls at an intelligent peripheral within an AIN telecommunication system. A call to the subscriber line is detected at a local...
7227940 System and method for implementing and accessing call forwarding services  
A call forwarding service forwards calls placed to a subscriber's number to a forward-to number. Enabling an interface with the call forwarding service includes transmitting display data from a...
7224779 Telephonic voice message transmission control method  
The present invention is directed to a method of controlling transmission of voice messages or information via telephonic voice message systems, which are sometimes referred to as Voice Mail...
7221745 Telephonic voice message transmission control method  
The present invention is directed to a method of controlling transmission of voice messages or information via telephonic voice message systems, which are sometimes referred to as Voice Mail...
7221744 Telephonic voice message transmission control method  
The present invention is directed to a method of controlling transmission of voice messages or information via telephonic voice message systems, which are sometimes referred to as Voice Mail...
7218924 Method for restricting calls to a cell phone  
The present invention is a method for restricting calls to a cell phone, including the steps of: receiving restriction information; testing an incoming call to the cell phone against the...
7218722 System and method for providing call management services in a virtual private network using voice or video over internet protocol  
A system and method for providing call management services in a Virtual Private Network of the present invention uses the advantages of end-to-end Internet Protocol signaling. The system and method...
7218721 Virtual telephone extension  
The present invention is directed to a method and system for routing communications. A plurality of communication devices are coupled to a communications network. Each communication device has a...
7218719 Advanced intelligent single telephone number routing  
A method, system and computer readable medium are provided for defining a service area served by a service location of a telecommunications network customer. The method includes ascertaining a...
7218718 Method to perform a telecommunication with dialing destination preview  
The present invention concerns a method to perform a telecommunication between a caller terminal and a callee terminal identified by an identification code, such as a phone number. Method wherein...
7218716 Apparatus and method for switching incoming calls through to subscribers of a telecommunications network  
A switchboard apparatus and method for a telecommunications system, for switching incoming calls through to subscribers, with an input device for entering connection data of a required subscriber,...
7215753 Personal communication system  
The invention relates to a PCS-server of a personal communication system providing personal telephone numbers for PCS subscribers. A PCS subscriber can send a handling message to the PCS-server and...
7212618 Systems and methods for forwarding telephone calls  
A system ( 130 ) forwards a telephone call to a user. The system ( 130 ) receives a telephone call from a calling party and compares the name of the calling party to a list of names. If the calling...
7206398 System and method for forwarding call from disconnected telephone number to new telephone number  
A new service destination determination switching system is provided for a telecommunications environment in which a called party has discontinued an old service destination and obtained a new...
7203299 Methods and apparatus for using AIN techniques to forward answered calls to one of a plurality of voice mailboxes  
AIN based call routing and transfer methods are disclosed. In various embodiments call routing is based upon the availability of the requested party at the called premise and entered DTMF signals....
7203187 Messaging services for digital subscriber loop  
System and method for providing a messaging service, such as a voice mail service over a digital subscriber loop are presented. An incoming call is first routed to a service processor. The incoming...
7197128 Telecommunication architecture  
The present invention provides a novel telecommunication architecture. The architecture includes a subscriber agent for each subscriber within a telecommunication network. The subscriber agent...
7194079 Methods and apparatus for forwarding facsimiles by phone and/or E-mail  
Improved call forwarding methods and apparatus are described. Dialing of multiple call forwarding locations in parallel is supported. Distinguishing between fax and voice calls and using different...
7194078 Network redirection control routing  
A system and apparatus within a communications server for intercepting supplemental service requests to a communications network and ensuring redirection to correct network party and optimal...
7191231 System and method for consistent forwarding of packets across wireless and wireline networks  
A method for consistent forwarding of data is provided. The method includes storing a plurality of correlations between a set of wireline communication priority levels and a set of wireless...
7190950 Storage of voicemail messages at an alternate storage location  
A method and system are provided for storing received voicemail messages to alternate storage locations. A subscriber to voicemail services provides a voicemail system with an address or a number...
7184533 Method and apparatus for mixed media contact notification service  
A method and apparatus for providing an automatic called party locator service by intelligently managing lists of contacts. The apparatus includes a contact list manager ( 10 ) where lists of...
7181201 System and method for routing a call to a called party's landline or wireless communication unit  
A method and system are provided for routing a call to a called party's landline or wireless communication unit based on the availability of the wireless communication unit. A call placed to a...
7177414 Call forwarding based on determination of status of destination  
In a call forwarding system, a call from a calling party for a called party is received at a switching device and in response to the received call the switching device issues a request for call...
7170991 Method and system for utilizing proxy designation in a call system  
A method for utilizing proxy designation in a call system includes receiving a call from a first user over a first connection with a first endpoint of the first user. The method includes receiving...
7162022 Method for signaling an incoming call received at a telecommunications terminal, a telecommunications terminal and a network unit  
A method for signaling an incoming call received at a telecommunications terminal, a telecommunications terminal and a network unit that signals an incoming call at the telecommunications terminal...
7162021 Call routing control using call routing scripts  
A technique for use in controlling routing of a call in a communications system is provided. In one embodiment of the technique, a call routing script is used. The script includes at least one call...
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