System and method for providing user-configured telephone service in a data network telephony system
US6744759B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 27, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2207/20
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for providing user-configured telephone service to a user of a data network telephone. The user connects a data network telephone to the data network. The data network telephone registers with a telephone connection server to have basic calling service. The user accesses a service provider server to enter feature selections. The service provider server may use a web page to query the user for feature selections The service provider server uses the user's selections to update the user's account and to activate the selected features.
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