USRE42122E1 - System and method for customized telephone greeting announcements - Google Patents
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- H04M3/53366—Message disposing or creating aspects
- H04M3/53383—Message registering commands or announcements; Greetings
- H04M3/53391—Message registering commands or announcements; Greetings dependent on calling party
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
- H04M3/00—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
- H04M3/42—Systems providing special services or facilities to subscribers
- H04M3/50—Centralised arrangements for answering calls; Centralised arrangements for recording messages for absent or busy subscribers ; Centralised arrangements for recording messages
- H04M3/53—Centralised arrangements for recording incoming messages, i.e. mailbox systems
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- H04M3/53366—Message disposing or creating aspects
- H04M3/53383—Message registering commands or announcements; Greetings
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
- H04M3/00—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
- H04M3/42—Systems providing special services or facilities to subscribers
- H04M3/42025—Calling or Called party identification service
- H04M3/42034—Calling party identification service
- H04M3/42059—Making use of the calling party identifier
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Subscriber Telephone Number | ||
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CgPN1, Announcement ID | |
CgPN2, Announcement ID | |
CgPN3, Announcement ID |
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Announcement | ||
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202-123-2222 | ||
123456 | ||
202-123-3333, |
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202-123-4444, |
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202-123-5555, |
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303-456-6666, |
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US09/606,062 US6795530B1 (en) | 2000-06-29 | 2000-06-29 | System and method for customized telephone greeting annoucements |
US10/853,642 US6985561B2 (en) | 2000-06-29 | 2004-05-26 | System and method for customized telephone greeting announcements |
US11/971,456 USRE42122E1 (en) | 2000-06-29 | 2008-01-09 | System and method for customized telephone greeting announcements |
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