Method and apparatus for one number mapping directory presence service
US8594295B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 17, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/27453
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method includes associating an e-mail address with a plurality of telephone numbers; associating one of the telephone numbers with a one number service (108); allowing telephone calls to the one of the telephone numbers by selecting the e-mail address. In some embodiments, the allowing telephone calls comprises calling a programmed caller number and calling to a called party number associated with the e-mail address. In some embodiments, a called party and a calling party are subscribers to a one-number service (108).
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