Communication assistance system and method

Telephonic communications – Special services – Automatic directory service

Reexamination Certificate

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

C379S223000, C379S265010, C455S414300

Reexamination Certificate

active

08036365

ABSTRACT:
A communication assistance system is provided for accessing information corresponding to a plurality of subscribers. This system is comprised of a telephone switch for receiving calls from a plurality of requesters, a call center for routing each of said received calls to an operator terminal, and a first database configured to store said information corresponding to each of said subscribers. The system provides: a dynamically controlled closing prompt; an interface feature allowing subscribers to update their own information; a dial string translator for identifying service provider of the requester; a billing database for transferring call charges of the subscriber to the requester; a processor to notify subscribers to update their information; the ability to store license plate numbers of the subscribers; a masking feature that allows system to connect requester to subscriber without revealing subscriber's mobile telephone number, a searchable database of subscriber information based on particular information found in the subscriber listing.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4959855 (1990-09-01), Daudelin
patent: 5742905 (1998-04-01), Pepe et al.
patent: 5809128 (1998-09-01), McMullin
patent: 5850433 (1998-12-01), Rondeau
patent: 5926754 (1999-07-01), Cirelli et al.
patent: 5940483 (1999-08-01), Shaffer et al.
patent: 5987471 (1999-11-01), Bodine et al.
patent: 6009323 (1999-12-01), Heffield et al.
patent: 6065016 (2000-05-01), Stuntebeck et al.
patent: 6108646 (2000-08-01), Mohri et al.
patent: 6118862 (2000-09-01), Dorfman et al.
patent: 6188751 (2001-02-01), Scherer
patent: 6298352 (2001-10-01), Kannan et al.
patent: 6320943 (2001-11-01), Borland
patent: 6327353 (2001-12-01), Fukuzawa et al.
patent: 6404877 (2002-06-01), Bolduc et al.
patent: 6731927 (2004-05-01), Stern et al.
patent: 6870921 (2005-03-01), Elsey et al.
patent: 2002/0057788 (2002-05-01), Cox et al.
patent: 2002/0077083 (2002-06-01), Zellner et al.
patent: 2003/0236682 (2003-12-01), Heyer

LandOfFree

Say what you really think

Search LandOfFree.com for the USA inventors and patents. Rate them and share your experience with other people.

Rating

Communication assistance system and method does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Communication assistance system and method, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Communication assistance system and method will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4273085

  Search
All data on this website is collected from public sources. Our data reflects the most accurate information available at the time of publication.