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Call related information receiver to receiver transfer

US6574318B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 1999
Grant dateJun 3, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2213/13405
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A call related information detector/receiver system which is capable of downloading call related information received at that device to another call related information detector/receiver system remote from the system which initially received the call related information, back over the telephone line. Thus, a remote user while away from the home or office can receive and synchronize call related information at a system other than the one which initially received the call related information. Thus, a remote user can update a local call related information system and review past callers to their home or business telephone at their leisure. Upon establishment of a telephone call between customer premises equipment respectively associated with the two relevant call related information detector/receiver systems, a remote call related information system will request download of call related information logged from another call related information system using the established telephone call. In the disclosed embodiment, the request signals are encoded with DTMF tones, which the receiving call related information system monitors for. Upon acceptance of a request to transmit logged call rela…

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