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On-line directory assistance system

US7275162B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2006
Grant dateSep 25, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2215/82
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An approach for providing an on-line directory assistance services is disclosed. An on-line directory assistance system includes a server that receives a request message for information over a packet switched network from an access device. The server forwards the information to the access device in response to the request message, wherein the information includes basic content data and optional enhanced content data. The system also includes a database that stores the information. Further, the server selectively receives a modification message to modify the enhanced content data associated with the information from the access device. The server then updates the database based upon the modification message.

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