Internet caller-ID integration
US7385992B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 13, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 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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