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8175245 |
Single telephone number access to multiple communications services
A platform provides access to multiple telecommunications services via a single telephone number. These services may include, for example, voicemail services, facsimile messaging services, paging...
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8170194 |
Method and system for replicating ring back tones
The present invention, in one aspect, relates to a method for replicating ring back tone (RBT). In one embodiment, the method includes the steps of sending a Play and Collect request to a media...
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8155301 |
System and method for dialing prompt
A dialing prompt system and method may include a monitoring unit, and a dialing prompt information processing unit. The monitoring unit is adapted to monitor whether it is necessary to send dialing...
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8135128 |
Animatronic creatures that act as intermediaries between human users and a telephone system
An animatronic telephone agent consisting of a communications subsystem connected to a wired or wireless telephone network for receiving incoming telephone calls, and a robotic automaton coupled to...
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8131812 |
System and method for providing information on a received communication for an electronic communication device
The disclosure relates to a system, method and device for providing information relating to a received communication for a device. The method comprises generating and providing a message on a...
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8081778 |
VOX circuit with 2-wire interfaces
A VOX interface is provided that interfaces with at least two communication paths to two separate devices. One communication path may be to a first electronic device, such as a central monitoring...
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8036361 |
Selection of ringback tone indicative of emotional state that is input by user of called communication device
A ringback tone, indicative of an emotional state that is input by a user of a called communication device, is selected to play to a calling communication device during a call to the called...
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8027460 |
Automatic provisioning of distinct ring-tones for co-located telephones
A controller ensures that ring-tones of a relatively-small pool of distinct ring-tones are individually assigned to telephones of a group of telephones in such a way as to maximize the physical...
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RE42590 |
Telephone line coupler
The telephone line coupler circuit has a single transmit opto-coupler whose output includes a DC bias component connected to a gate of a line seize switch for connecting a DC line seize load across...
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7940909 |
Method and system for rewarding ring back tone, donor platform, and custom ring back tone platform
The present disclosure describes a method for rewarding an RBT, including selecting an RBT and initiating an RBT reward via a third-party platform in which a donator exists; processing an RBT...
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7903808 |
Facsimile apparatus for outputting a melody when receiving a call from a specific party
A facsimile apparatus can notify a user of the fact that facsimile data being received is sent from a specific party. A communication control part receives facsimile data and party information from...
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7890589 |
System and method for providing information on a received communication for an electronic communication device
The invention relates to a system, method and device for providing information relating to a received communication for a device. For the method, it comprises: while the device is composing an...
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7831029 |
Single telephone number access to multiple communications services
A platform provides access to multiple telecommunications services via a single telephone number. These services may include, for example, voicemail services, facsimile messaging services, paging...
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7770043 |
Data processing device and method of controlling power consumption in back-light in data processing device
A data processing device includes (a) a display unit, (b) a light-emitting unit which illuminates the display unit, (c) a communication unit which makes radio communication with other data...
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7675873 |
Enhanced IP-voice conferencing
A system and method are provided for providing users of voice conferencing with indications of the quality perceived by other users of the voice conferencing system. A voice conferencing bridge...
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7398084 |
Method and system of correlating dissimilar call records to a high level aggregated view
A method of monitoring, and a system to perform the method of monitoring, a mobile network, the method including generating detail records of information transactions in the mobile network;...
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7389104 |
Methods, systems and apparatus for providing urgent public information
Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for distributing urgent public information. For example, one exemplary of the invention provides a method for providing an alert to a...
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7266187 |
Caller ID system with retransmitted caller ID information
Upon detecting an incoming call, a call screening system determines the CALLER ID information associated with the call and compares it to a database of allowable calling parties. If the calling...
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7236585 |
Apparatus and method for noise immunity during signal detection
A noise calculation mechanism is incorporated into a cadence tone detector which upon a miss in either a energy or silence interval allows for retention of those periods corresponding to noise and...
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7197134 |
DTMF generating assistant
A DTMF generating device for automatically generating DTMF tones corresponding to a predefined phone number comprises a processor, a memory, and a speaker enveloped in a credit card sized casing....
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7190771 |
Internet telephony devices with circuity to announce incoming calls
A system detects an incoming telephone call and routes the ring signal to a loudspeaker so that it can be heard at a distance from the telephony device. Once the incoming call has been acknowledged...
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7184542 |
DTMF tone detection
The present invention relates to the field of tone detection and, more particularly, to the detection of dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) tones in software based telecommunications systems. As...
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7142664 |
Intelligent multimode message alerts
An apparatus that intelligently determines how to alert a user to the arrival of an incoming message at a telecommunications terminal, and what information is imparted to the user via the alert, is...
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RE39406 |
Telephone line coupler
The telephone line coupler circuit has a single transmit opto-coupler whose output includes a DC bias component connected to a gate of a line seize switch for connecting a DC line seize load across...
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7124313 |
Data processing device and method of controlling power consumption in back-light in data processing device
A data processing device includes (a) a display unit, (b) a light-emitting unit which illuminates the display unit, (c) a communication unit which makes radio communication with other data...
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7116769 |
Telephone having phone number registration function, phone number registration method, and call register display method
A telephone that includes: a storage unit 108; a transmission/reception unit 102 for, when an incoming call is received, acquiring a caller's phone number corresponding to the incoming call; a...
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7110529 |
Bookmarking method and apparatus for an electronic phone book
A method and an apparatus for using an electronic phone book in a communication terminal are provided. If a user manually requests a phone number to be registered as a bookmark, or the number of...
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7106846 |
System and method for caller control of a distinctive ring
A system for a caller to control a distinctive ring for a telephone call includes a service switching point and a service control point. The service switching point is operable to receive a feature...
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7088817 |
Method and apparatus for performing high-density DTMF, MF-R1, MF-R2 detection
Detectors determine the presence of valid sinusoids for DTMF, MF-R1 and MF-R2 protocols for encoding dialed digits. The detectors split electrical signals into subbands. Energies within the...
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7043012 |
Method and apparatus for ring again feature for a telephone system
A method and apparatus for an automatic ring again feature on a telephone set for a user that answers a telephone call not intended for that user is disclosed. If a user has answered an incoming...
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7020628 |
Method and system for tracking computer system usage through a remote access security device
A system and method for monitoring remote computer access and associated costs is provided. The system includes a remotely located communication server in communication with multiple host computer...
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6999581 |
Event detection circuit
A network interface circuit that screens out transient signals and provides an indication to the line side that an actual event has occurred, so that appropriate discrimination circuitry is powered...
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6996228 |
Motor for generating vibrational signal
A vibrator mechanism is constructed with a permanently magnetized rotor having an eccentrically positioned center of mass and a flat profile. The magnetized rotor is magnetically coupled to a...
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6954531 |
Software controlled ring voltage generator
A ring voltage generator uses values stored in random access memory to generate a train of pulses used to drive a voltage waveform to ring a telephone ringer. The values are stored in RAM, and are...
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6937880 |
Telecommunication device with improved call-priority notification function and method of notification of call-priority
The present invention provides a telecommunication device comprising: a telecommunication function block for receiving a call from another telecommunication device for communication; and a...
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6937716 |
Method of automatically changing a calling mode of telephone as timer setting changes
A primary object of the present invention is to provide a method of automatically changing a calling mode of a telephone having a program timer installed therein as a timer setting changes, wherein...
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6914979 |
Tone detection
A DFT is used to compute the magnitude and phase of the frequencies desired to be detected in a frame of sampled data by performing 2 dot products for each such frequency. The two dot products are...
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6856682 |
System and method for processing an input signal communicated on a telephone line
In one embodiment, a system is provided for processing an input signal communicated on a telephone line, the input signal including a first component associated with a first frequency band, a...
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6850608 |
Process for assigning a called number to customer premises equipment
A capability for routing calls that are destined to different called numbers to a single customer line is provided by including apparatus at the customer's line that detects called number ID...
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6801602 |
Method of initiating a call feature request
A method of allowing a telephone network user to initiate a call feature request during an in-progress call using a conventional touch tone telephone with a telephone handset and conventional touch...
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6763105 |
Telephone with call-incoming-operation limiting function and method of limiting call-incoming operation of telephone
A telephone with a call-incoming-operation limiting function which has a clock means 2 for measuring the time and changes over call-incoming operation according to the time, comprises: a...
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6728367 |
Apparatus and method for filtering voiceband and metering tone frequencies of a mixed voice/data signal
An apparatus and method provide for filtering of voiceband and specified tone frequencies of a mixed voice/data signal, such as an Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) signal. A lowpass filter...
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6714644 |
Ringing scheduling for FXS ports on platforms with limited power supply
An apparatus and method for supporting enhanced ring scheduling for devices on platforms with limited power supply while seeking to preserve caller ID information and normal ringing cadence is...
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6711245 |
Method and apparatus for processing call progress of a serial communication device
The present invention includes a method and system to provide the capability of a serial based analog modem to play its connection call progress in a digital format, thus eliminating the need for...
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6693993 |
Emergency notification and rescue request system
In an emergency notification and rescue request system having an answer detector for detecting a call receiving party's answer to a telephone call, the answer detector comprises a level detector...
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6683948 |
Device for automatically identifying DTMF and FSK for caller ID
A device for automatically identifying DTMF and FSK system is disclosed. A signal detector is provided for detecting signals on a telephone line. A DTMF and a FSK decoders are provided for decoding...
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6668059 |
Telephone tuning and signaling system
A method for determining the time required for a server to effect a telephone ring signal at a client computer, the method including tracking elapsed time concurrently at the server and the client...
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6650751 |
Answer detection for IP based telephones using passive detection
Deactivating a switch in a handset when a user wishes to answer an incoming call or terminate a call. A sound card within a personal computer transmits a hook tone that is above the human hearing...
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6628779 |
Method and system for scaleable near-end speech cancellation for tip and ring tone signal detectors
A method and system for providing suppression of near-end speech energy for tone signal detectors. In accordance with the invention a system or device is connected between the tip and ring on a...
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6625276 |
Method and circuit for detecting ring and caller-ID signals
A method and circuit for distinguishing between a first voltage signal having a high amplitude and a second voltage signal having a low amplitude, the first and second voltage signals comprising...
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