Method and system for providing enhanced caller identification information including screening invalid calling party numbers
US7068767B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 14, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 18, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2203/6045
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method deliver audible caller identification information when standard Caller ID information is invalid or can not be provided. In one disclosed embodiment, the Caller ID information must include a valid number of digits and a valid area code. If the Caller ID information is not valid, a calling party is prompted by an announcement to provide the audible caller identification information.
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