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Method and apparatus for one number mapping directory presence service

US8594295B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2007
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 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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