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Incoming and outgoing call control customization

US8422656B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2012
Grant dateApr 16, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/2005
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Customer communications can be controlled in accordance with customized rules. An entry menu includes options to modify an existing rule or create a new rule for controlling customer communications. An initial selection criteria menu includes options to indicate whether the new customized rule will be built using a preexisting template or starting from initial blank rule criteria. A list of preexisting templates for creating new customized rules can be provided, and input to populate a selected template can be accepted. Initial blank rule criteria for creating new customized rules can also be provided, including initial criteria and rule conditions for selected initial criteria. Communications are processed in accordance with the stored new customized rule.

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