Patent · US Active

Method and apparatus for new subscriber access to telephony features

US9031215B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
2References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 4, 2013
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 28, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/652
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for gaining access to communication services includes receiving an initial inquiry for communication service access, collecting equipment information based upon the initial inquiry, sending a non-voice communication to said equipment and receiving a request from said equipment to obtain communication service access. The apparatus includes a system having one or more controllers for performing communication service access.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.