Destination device initiated caller identification
US7003466B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 12, 2001 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10L17/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, system, and program for origin device initiated caller identification are provided. In response to detecting a call extended to a destination device, extending a request from said destination device to an origin device requesting a voice utterance of the caller at said origin device. A caller identity associated with the voice utterance is identified at the destination device, such that a callee receiving the call at the destination device is informed of the caller identity before choosing whether to speak with the caller.
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