Patent · US Expired

Telephone call manager

US7110748B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
27References
7Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 5, 2001
Grant dateSep 19, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 7, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/651
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A call management method is provided for giving notification of calls unanswered at a destination telephone number and real-time management options for the unanswered call. When control of a call is passed to a call management server (50), notification of an incoming call is sent to a subscriber associated with a destination telephone (22). Incoming call notification is provided via a wireless data messaging terminal (28) and includes information about the incoming call. The subscriber provides instructions in real-time for routing the incoming call.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.