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Presenting to a user contextual information regarding a communication before the user takes action concerning the communication

US9277060B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 23, 2006
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M15/00
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method including: receiving an incoming telephone call, which a user can choose to answer or leave unanswered; accessing one or more logs that associate data with identifiers to obtain log data associated with an identifier included in the incoming telephone call; creating a user alert for the incoming telephone call that includes displaying information based on the obtained log data; and updating the data associated with the included identifier in one or more logs.

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