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Method of and system for altering incoming call controls after a call has been placed to an emergency number

US7643625B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 29, 2004
Grant dateJan 5, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2213/1337
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to the various embodiments of the present invention, an outbound call to a number on an emergency call list may change the incoming call controls to a telephone. In particular, methods of altering incoming call controls after a call has been placed to an emergency number comprises steps of performing a first modification of a first call control related to a first incoming calling number, and performing a second modification of the first call control related to the first incoming calling number after a predetermined period of time. Systems for altering incoming call controls after a call has been placed to an emergency number are also disclosed.

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