Patent · US Expired

Internet caller-ID integration

US7385992B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 13, 2002
Grant dateJun 10, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 23, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/654
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One preferred embodiment of the present invention provides systems and methods for supplying calling party information to a receiving party having an Internet-connected device. Briefly described, in architecture, one embodiment, among others, includes an Internet caller-ID system configured to detect if a telephone call to a receiving party is designated for Internet caller-ID service. If the service is designated, the caller-ID system generates and sends an Internet caller-ID message to the receiving party. Other systems and methods are also provided.

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