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Providing additional information to called parties

US8625762B1 · kind B1 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 17, 2007
Grant dateJan 7, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/90
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method, and computer readable medium for providing additional information to called parties comprises receiving a call from a calling party, performing a lookup of information associated with the calling party in a database via an Internet Protocol connection, receiving the information from the database, and forwarding the information to a called party. The system comprises at least one device for receiving a call from a calling party, and at least one database for storing information associated with the calling party, wherein the at least one device is operable to perform a lookup of information associated with the calling party in a database via an Internet Protocol connection, receive the information from the database, and forward the information to a called party.

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