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7366527 |
Communication device for transmitting/acquiring a phone number via a link network and method thereof
A communication device for transmitting/acquiring a phone number via a link network and method thereof are provided. In an embodiment, two communication devices are linked together via a link...
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7353274 |
Method, apparatus, and system for determining whether a computer is within a particular location
Some embodiments provide a method of determining whether a lottery player or the player's computer is within a particular location. The player's computer is connected to a computer network. The...
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7342507 |
Revenue meter with power quality features
Power quality detection, monitoring, reporting, recording and communication in a revenue accuracy electrical power meter is disclosed. Transient events are detected by monitoring the wave shape of...
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7327831 |
Communication means
A text centre takes in telephonic text message calls. The text centre determines the target address(es) of the calls, and the identity of the target address(es) in each case is recorded in the text...
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7289616 |
User-configurable call answering/redirection mechanism
Very flexible call management is achieved by a method for handling a call setup request ( 7 - 10, 7 - 22 , . . . ) from A party (A 1 . . . A 9 ) to a B party ( 511 ). A reachability server (RS)...
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7286657 |
Method and system for providing enhanced caller identification information including tailored announcements
A system and method deliver audible caller identification information when standard Caller ID information can not be provided. A calling party is prompted by an announcement to provide the audible...
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7155201 |
Method and network for emergency call services
A method and network provide mobile information for emergency calls based on mobile position during a call in progress. As soon as an Emergency Services Call is invoked, the Mobile Station position...
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7146383 |
Method and system for an automated disambiguation
A method and system for automating the disambiguation of search results includes one or more database including a plurality of records, a search engine, and a disambiguation engine. The search...
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7117445 |
Multi-mode communication apparatus and interface for contacting a user
A system and method for providing multi-mode communication options on a data processing device. A method according to one embodiment of the invention includes: receiving an incoming electronic...
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7095826 |
Method and system for providing enhanced call waiting
A method and system are disclosed for providing an enhanced call waiting announcement to a called party that is busy on a first call and receives a second call. Information provided by a second...
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7079631 |
Localized broadcast information based on call related information
A method and apparatus for accessing an one of a plurality of highly localized weather broadcasts based on the reception by a weather forecast service of call related information (e.g., Caller ID...
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7046783 |
Seamless re-direction of calls between home and mobile telephones
A method is described for providing wired line telephone and mobile telephone cross-usage comprising the steps of de-activating call forwarding of incoming mobile telephone calls to a subscriber's...
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7031441 |
Method and apparatus for supporting on-demand connectivity for network applications
A method and apparatus for supporting on-demand connectivity for network applications is disclosed. Specifically, the present invention discloses a method and apparatus for remotely triggering a...
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7027798 |
Electronic terminal having an emergency message function and insurance system using the same
An electronic terminal having an emergency message function which can be easily used little inducing erroneous operation or operation out of fun. The electronic terminal comprises a predetermined...
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7027572 |
System and method for associating interactive voice response unit data to a telephone call using automatic number identifiers
A system and method of providing interactive data exchange between a plurality of outside parties utilizing a plurality of telephone apparatus, a voice response unit, at least one operator...
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7023968 |
Message handling system
A system for handling messages may be adapted to handle both electronic mail and telephonic messages in substantially the same fashion. For example, telephonic messages may be converted to a...
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7020250 |
System and method for providing visual indication of caller and telephony platform information on customer premises equipment
A system and method for receiving information regarding a telephony platform and for retrieving the object of the services provided by the telephony platform corresponding to the information...
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7010101 |
Method and system for termination blocking of message delivery service
A method ( 20 ) and system ( 50 ) is provided that permits a telephone caller to leave a message for a called party that does not have a conventional answering service, such as voice mail, an...
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6993121 |
Method and system for text-to-speech conversion of caller information
A system ( 10 ) and method ( 40 ) for providing audible caller information to telephone service subscribers is presented. The system ( 10 ) includes a pre-processor ( 28 ) that converts textual...
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6928154 |
Remote caller identification telephone system and method with internet retrieval
A remote caller identification system with data logging and retrieval features including a data logging unit which logs caller identifying information from incoming calls from a caller to a...
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6912275 |
Secure remote access to voice mail
A coupler includes an analog port for interfacing with a telephone answering system a network port that is adapted for connection to an insecure network. The security problem associated with...
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6870924 |
Automatic call distribution system and method
A method and system for automatically distributing calls from calling parties to agents in a telephonic service provider facility, in which a database associates specific calling parties with...
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6807259 |
Audible calling line identification
Audible calling line identification. Network resources are used to provide text-to-speech translation based audio “caller-ID” services to a telephone subscriber. In a plain old telephone system...
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6785368 |
On-demand caller identification
An on-demand caller ID service is disclosed. A customer dials an access code to retrieve calls made to his telephone number. An automated voicemail response system would repeat the telephone...
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6765999 |
Private branch exchange system
A private branch exchange has a terminating classification table for storing, in connection with terminating information transmitted through an outside line circuit, destining extension numbers and...
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6757360 |
Method and apparatus for filtering incoming telephone calls
A technique for using a computer system to filter incoming telephone is provided. The computer system decodes caller ID information in an incoming telephone call and compares the decoded caller ID...
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6741689 |
System and method for providing call subject information to a called party
A system and method is provided for providing call subject information to a destination device. A call subject platform provides a selection menu to an originating device to receive call subject...
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6735287 |
Method and system for multimodal presence detection
A presence device operable in a first mode and a second mode is associated with a communication device. In the first mode, a user using the presence device is biometrically authenticated and a...
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6724885 |
Automatic call distribution center with queue position restoration for call-back customers
A novel Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) Center allows an on-hold customer, upon learning of an unacceptable waiting time for service, to accept a date- and time-stamped “Priority Token,” and...
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6721397 |
System and method for message exchange over a public-switched telephone network
Telephones are able to exchange arbitrary messages over a public-witch telephone network. Messages are created and sent to a switch. The switch transfers the message to a called party telephone....
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6704395 |
System and method for reducing call interruptions on a telephone
The present invention comprises an improved telephone system and method that reduce call interruptions to a telephone, i.e., reduce interruptions caused by a caller placing a call to the telephone....
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6693995 |
Personal caller I. D.
This invention can state a Client's question or request for information, answer the question and give the requested information and get a response on the question answered and a response on the...
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6678360 |
Telephonic-interface statistical analysis system
A system D interfaces with a multiplicity of individual terminals T 1 -Tn of a telephone network facility C, at the terminals callers are prompted by voice-generated instructions to provide digital...
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6678359 |
Called party identification in packet switched networks
In processing of VoIP calls, a called facility, prior to the cut through of ringing that would alert personnel to the presence of an incoming call, transmits previously stored information that...
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6608887 |
Voice messaging system with ability to prevent hung calls
A method and system for preventing hung calls on a channel of a network interface device of a voice messaging system is described. A channel of the network interface device receives a new incoming...
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6590964 |
Automatic answering telephone set
An automatic answering telephone set which eliminates cumbersome operations when a user tries to listen to a recorded business message from a remote place. The automatic answering telephone set...
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6442263 |
Electronic business cards
The system and method consistent with the present invention provides improved electronic business cards for a communication device. Electronic business cards may be created using CLID information,...
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6430270 |
Automatic conversational record
Customer premises telephone equipment and methods are provided for automatically recording telephone conversations based on a comparison of call related information (for incoming calls) or dialed...
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6421428 |
Flexible ANI
In various forms of telephone network signaling, automatic number identification information (ANI) includes a field of two or more ‘information’ (II) digits, typically used to indicate a...
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6400256 |
Communication apparatus capable of displaying simultaneously the latest messages received from a plurality of callers
A communication apparatus of the present invention displays, in its stand-by state, particular callers' name belonging to a preset group and the latest messages respectively corresponding to...
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6377794 |
Communication apparatus notifying calling information to called party
A communication apparatus includes an antenna, a TDMA/TDD processing unit, a radio unit provided between the antenna and the TDMA/TDD processing unit for data transfer, a telephone directory memory...
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6370523 |
System and methods for determining a desired listing using an intersection of coverage areas and a search region
A system and method for determining a desired listing by ranking coverage areas based on the intersection of a search region and one or more coverage areas. The desired listing is created by...
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6370519 |
Method for storing and displaying telephone numbers of communication terminals
A method for storing telephone numbers of communication terminals. The method includes the steps of receiving a telephone number entered after a telephone number storage mode is selected; checking...
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6370235 |
Unsolicited phone call removal system
A method is provided for preventing the transmission of unsolicited phone calls. The telephone number corresponding to the source of the phone call is first compared with a reject list and with an...
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6347136 |
Calling party announcement message management systems and methods
A calling party announcement apparatus and method for providing the identity of the caller in a non-synthesized, pre-recorded human speech. The invention detects and decodes the Incoming Caller...
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6330310 |
Directory dialing telephone set
A directory dialing telephone set, with which the user can register necessary telephone numbers in a directory of the directory dialing telephone set efficiently and with a minimum of effort, is...
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6327347 |
Calling party identification authentication and routing in response thereto
A method and system for indicating authentication of the identity of a calling party based on an intrinsic property of the calling party is disclosed. Representations of intrinsic properties of...
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6295340 |
Speech coding selection based on call related information
A variable voice compression device and method in a voice messaging system is provided. The device includes a call related information/coding table or database which contains associations between...
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6266400 |
Method for customizing and managing information in a voice mail system to facilitate call handling
A method and system for organizing and managing information to be used by a voice mail system to facilitate call handling based on information contained in an address book having a database with...
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6263053 |
System and method for processing telephone calls
A telephone call processing system and method for providing operator service. The system maintains a number of customer directories, each customer directory having information pertaining to a...
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