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Method for processing incoming call

US8009818B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2009
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/72484
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for processing an incoming call using a communication device includes following steps. A phone number of the incoming call is detected. The phone number of the incoming call is logged. A ring duration of the incoming call is computed. The ring duration of the incoming call is compared with a predetermined time interval. If the ring duration of the incoming call is shorter than the predetermined time interval, related features are invoked thereby the incoming call is not returned.

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