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Network and method for the specification and delivery of customized information content via a telephone interface

US6687341B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 1999
Grant dateFeb 3, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S379/908
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication network for providing customized information content via a telephone. The network includes a database storing a profile of the customized information content, and a server in communication with the database for generating an audio-based interface document of the customized information content based on the profile. The network also includes an AIN in communication with the server and in communication with the telephone. The AIN may include a SSP switch, a service control point (SCP), and an intelligent resource server. The intelligent resource server maps incoming telephone calls to the SSP switch to the audio-based interface document generated by the server.

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