Automatic still image transmission upon call connection

Details Automatic still image transmission upon call connection Automatic still image transmission upon call connection

1995-05-03

1998-03-03

Gregory, Bernarr E.

Television

Two-way video and voice communication

User positioning

348 13, 379 9301, 379 9317, H04N 714

Patent

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H00017140

ABSTRACT:
The present disclosure describes a system and method for selecting and transmitting a still image in a telephone network. A series of images is stored in at least one storage unit coupled to the network, each image associated with a particular customer in the network. Upon the placement of a call, the system will automatically select and transmit the calling party's image to the called party's video telephone or terminal prior to or during the ringing sequence, or after the calling party has answered.

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