Call prevention device and method

Telephonic communications – Reception of calling information at substation in wireline... – Extracting call id from transmitted signal

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C379S142010, C379S142050, C379S188000, C379S199000, C379S211010, C379S070000, C379S088110

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06839414

ABSTRACT:
A call prevention device. The device includes a caller ID detection unit for detecting caller ID data transmitted over a telecommunication network before a connection is established when a call is made by a calling party. The device also includes a processing unit in communication with the caller ID detection unit for retrieving a caller profile from a caller profile database in response to the caller ID data and for comparing the caller profile with the caller ID data, the processing unit further for incrementing a call total value when the caller profile and the caller ID data match favorably, and the processing unit further for generating a message when the call total value exceeds a user defined value.

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