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7391857 Methods and apparatus for forwarding caller ID data from a call answering device utilizing a call control system  
Methods and apparatus for forwarding Caller ID data on demand when retrieving messages from an answering device using an endpoint telecommunications device and an associated call control system...
7260419 Method for displaying call record list in wireless telecommunication terminal  
A method for displaying a call record list in a wireless telecommunication terminal is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: reading a stored call record in response to a call record list...
7218724 Methods, systems and computer program products for automatically updating long distance country codes  
Long distance country codes that are used by a group of users are updated by automatically sending an electronic message to the group of users that includes at least one new or changed long...
7113585 Method and apparatus for an intelligent telephone prefix dialer  
Method and apparatus for an Intelligent Prefix Dialer, eliminating the necessity for manually dialing a local area code as a prefix to a call within the same area code in telephone systems in which...
7079643 Automatic determination of dialing methods for stored uniformly formatted phone numbers  
The invention is a method for automatically determining the dialing sequence that is required for local, local long distance, ten digit local and long distance, long distance, and international...
7062034 International call prefix identification and formatting  
An international telephone number is displayed by automatically inserting at least one space after the country code portion of the telephone number. In particular, when a telephone number having an...
7031452 Automatic phone dialer with heuristic algorithm  
A repertory dialer for managing commonly used phone numbers. The system manages memorized phone numbers automatically without direct user intervention. It is particularly useful when the phone...
7006619 System for accessing different resources having the same identification code  
A system having at least two communication systems which manage resources in each case, in which in each case an identification code is assigned to the resources for identification, and in which...
6980642 Method and apparatus for abbreviated dialing in a subscriber terminal  
A method and apparatus for providing abbreviated dialing functionality to a user's subscriber terminal or telephone by automatically adding a designated string of digits to any abbreviated...
6963640 Memory architecture for telephone dialer  
A telephone dialer includes tables in memory for determining a dialing sequence such as a long distance carrier code to be appended to a dialed telephone number. A variable length prefix portion of...
6947544 Telephone number area code preprocessor  
This invention provides an apparatus and method for processing telephone numbers that assists telephone subscribers in reaching the desired destination when the area code is unknown or has changed....
6940965 Telephonic apparatus with automatic area code dialing capability responsive to dialing key operation  
A telephonic apparatus that minimizes the number of keystrokes required to make a local phone call in an area code overlay region is provided. If a user enters a local phone number into the...
6917677 Method and system for defining call transfer rules for directory assistance  
A automated method of transferring calls can include, within an established call with a calling party, receiving from the calling party a request specifying a name. The name can be compared with a...
6914977 Method and apparatus for programming guestroom telephones  
A programmable telephone system includes a guestroom telephone, where each guestroom telephone includes at least one speed-dial key, a memory corresponding to the at least one speed key for storing...
6898279 Methods and computer readable media for creating dialing strings useful in an international dial-up session for transferring data  
Methods and computer readable media are provided for creating a dialing string. The dialing strings are used in a dial-up session to establish a communications link for transferring data between...
6876736 Call-routing mechanism for automatically performing number substitution in an integrated access device  
A called telephone number substitution mechanism is incorporated into the call-routing software employed by the microcontroller of a customer premises-installed communication device, through which...
6856816 Telephone quick dialing/re-dialing method and apparatus  
A telephone is equipped to enable a user to enter a dialing prefix, an append indicator, and a dialing request to quickly place a call to a callee from a location where calling the callee requires...
6751311 Telephonic apparatus with automatic preceding number dialing capability responsive to dedicated function key operation  
A telephonic apparatus that minimizes the number of keystrokes required to make a local phone call in an area code overlay region or geographically split area code region is provided. The...
6738469 Method and system for performing dialling of a telephone number supplied from a data store  
A method of telephone dialling comprises: accessing a remote database computer from a terminal computer; interrogating a database thereon to retrieve a required telephone number; causing the...
6668050 Common access code routing using subscriber directory number  
A subscriber dialed common access code, e.g., pqr, such as for directory assistance (411), fire service (611), or voice mail service (222) is translated into a predetermined seven digit number,...
6643369 Custom telephone  
A custom telephone apparatus and a method of manufacturing same are provided. In addition to conventional telephone features, the custom telephone includes a memory that is permanently...
6597785 Automatic caller ID call log dial back  
A telephone system incorporating the present invention provides the capability for automated dialing of a telephone number stored in a caller ID log by determining the correct dialing procedure and...
6580789 Automated prefix dialing system  
An automated prefix dialing system is disclosed to allow a subscriber/user to automatically insert a predetermined prefix dialing code in certain outgoing telephone call situations. The system is...
6567675 Programmable automatic prefix dialer for wireless  
A method, and apparatus for practicing the method, for eliminating the necessity for manually dialing, on a wireless telephone, a local area code as a prefix to a call within the same area code in...
6553116 System and method for early detection of area code changes  
A telecommunications device able to automatically detect a pending change in an area code or numbering plan area (NPA) during the period when either the new area code or the existing area code may...
6498847 Dialer programming and device with integrated printing process  
An improved account access system and device in which a portable electronic card may be loaded into a combined programming and printing system to be programmed with predetermined signals and...
6408067 Methods and apparatus for intercepting dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) signals and for redialing the intercepted signals with additional DTMF signals  
The apparatus of the invention (a) monitors a subscriber line for the presence of DTMF tones, (b) intercepts DTMF tones by transmitting a set of DTMF harmonics onto the subscriber line, (c) detects...
6405059 Telephone comprising an automatic calling device that compares phone number fields for composition of the dialed number  
A mobile telephone includes a memory for storing data in at least three fields for forming a dialed telephone number. The three fields include a first field containing the country code associated...
6393119 Method and system for assigning a communication to a network of a service provider  
A method and system for assigning a communication to a network of a service provider. Through a communication device, a user provides an indication of a preference for a network of a service...
RE37660 Automatic dialing system  
The invention relates to a credit card dialing apparatus for use in automatically dialing account numbers, security codes and phone numbers into telephones. The apparatus includes a credit card...
6292557 Apparatus and method to insert the default local area code into a dialed telephone number  
Apparatus and process for searching for an area code from an exchange/area code directory and inserting an area code into a dialed telephone number. The inserted area code is based on the three...
6240175 Intelligent phone cord apparatus  
A telephone cord having an automatic dialer incorporated therein. The telephone cord connects a telephone to a wall jack and includes a line powered dialer circuit. When the associated telephone...
6192124 Method for accessing a country code or an area code stored in a telephone to dial a telephone number  
A method for dialing a country code and area code of a telephone number in a telephone having a memory for storing country codes, area codes and various indication data, a key input part having a...
6138038 System for establishing an outgoing connection from terminal equipment to a data transmission system  
The objects of the invention are a method for establishing outgoing connections, and a terminal equipment and a data transmission system using the method. The invention is advantageously appicable...
6049604 Telephone dialer having at least one speech synthesizer processor  
A method and circuit for generating speech and DTMF tones in a hand-held dialer which includes a memory for storing predetermined speech and tone signal data and a speech processor for selectively...
5946390 Intelligent telephone system and method for determining dialing prefixes  
A telephone system and method where telephones automatically learn the required prefix codes used in a private system to reach a public telephone exchange. The telephone has a memory that stores...
5909484 Automatic dialing method for information service in telephone system  
A method of automatically dialing for information service in a telephone system having memory including the first buffer storing time data corresponding time interval between digits input, the...
5859901 Intelligent call connection service  
The number of times that a subscriber is forced to add an area code to his or her dialing sequence is substantially reduced by allowing calling parties to dial without including the area code, by...
5859896 Telephone line automatic prefix dialer  
Apparatus for eliminating the necessity for manually dialing a local area code as a prefix to a call within the same area code in telephone systems in which such action is a requirement. An...
5857016 System and method for automatically delivering an incoming calling line identification to a paging system  
A system for automatically providing an incoming calling line identification (ICLID) to a paging system, so that a called party knows who called (or, at a minimum that a call was received) when...
5825872 Portable automated dialer with tone completion indicator  
A portable automated dialer capable of generating a predetermined sequence of tones including DTMF tones into the microphone of a telephone. The automated dialer includes a signal generator for...
5825871 Information storage device for storing personal identification information  
An information storage device for storing and outputting personal identification information. The storage device includes memory and a controller. The memory stores personal identification...
5732133 System and method for selecting and generating telephone access numbers for limiting access to a telephone service  
A system and method for selecting and generating telephone access numbers for limiting access to a telephone service. The system includes an auto-dialer having a system clock, a memory device, a...
5717740 Telephone station account number dialing device and method  
The invention provides an account number dialing device for a telephone station for calling a remote party by dialing an account number and a telephone number in response to a plurality of inputs...
5694464 Automated access telephone system  
Computerized switching system a method of connecting a caller and a called party or target by a manual or automated dialer by informing a control station of a PIN or ID number and optionally the...
5668955 Controller for accessing services from multiple providers of services  
An access controller is placed in series with a subscriber's telephone set and includes an off hook detector, a ring detector, a central office simulator and DTMF circuitry which cooperate with a...
5644633 Automatic telephone dialer system  
An autodialer including a DTMF transceiver for connection between a user telephone device and the telephone line. The DTMF transceiver is connected in a double isolation mode to allow for...
5642414 Method and apparatus for automatic generation of telephone call blocking signals  
A method and apparatus for generating a telephone Call Blocking Code and outputting the telephone Call Blocking Code on a telephone line each time a telephone off-hook condition is detected or,...
5636271 Security code selector for telephone access card  
A card for tonal entry of PIN codes into a telephone is provided. The keys of a key entry device are contacted in a proscribed sequence to enter a number into the card with each use of the card....
5588049 Method for the automatic insertion of removal of a calling number identification (CNID) blocking prefix from within a telephone number in a personal computer based telephone management system  
With Calling Number Identification (CNID) service, Frequency Shift Keying (FSK) data is sent over the telephone lines to the telephone service customer. A telephone subscriber may prevent their...
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