Systems and methods for facilitating communications involving hearing-impaired parties
US7573985B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 11, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M7/123
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for providing communication services for the hearing-impaired may include receiving a telephone call from a hearing-impaired party or a hearing party. The method may also include forwarding the telephone call to a communication assistant and establishing a communication link, such an Internet protocol link, that links the hearing-impaired party, the communication assistant and the hearing party.
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