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System and method for differentiating between incoming and outgoing messages and identifying correspondents in a TTY communication

US8190183B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2009
Grant dateMay 29, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/72469
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system are provided that examine incoming and outgoing TTY transmissions to determine an identifier for distinguishing between correspondents in a TTY call. The system may utilize contact information associated with an incoming or outgoing call to provide visual distinctions, and/or flow control, to the text from each party as it is displayed on a TTY device.

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