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Domain indicator tone for a calling party

US9191499B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2013
Grant dateNov 17, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2207/20
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device may receive information identifying a call attempt associated with a calling device. The device may select a domain network, of a plurality of domain networks, for the call attempt. Each of the plurality of domain networks may be associated with a respective domain type. The device may identify the respective domain type associated with selected domain network. The device may cause a tone, associated with the respective domain type, to be output by the calling device to notify a user of the calling device that the call attempt is being made via the selected domain network.

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