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Third party content for internet caller-ID messages

US7586898B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 13, 2002
Grant dateSep 8, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/42076
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One preferred embodiment of the present invention provides a system and method for supplying third party announcements to a receiving party having a device coupled to the Internet. One embodiment of the present invention includes a method and system for providing Internet caller-ID service, wherein third party content is placed in the Internet caller-ID messages. In return, the receiving party and/or calling party receives consideration from the third party. Other methods and systems are also provided.

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