Image icon associated with caller ID

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1997-03-25

1999-05-25

Kuntz, Curtis A.

Telephonic communications

Reception of calling information at substation in wireline...

Blocking caller id transmission

379201, 379 9323, 348 14, 348 15, H04M 714, H04M 156, H04M 1506

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059076046

ABSTRACT:
A person receiving a telephone call to identifies a caller in advance of answering the telephone call by means of a image associated with the caller's Caller ID. The image is displayed on a telephone display device, television set, personal computer or other display coupled to the telephone system. The calling party may define the image to be associated with their Caller ID. The calling party transmits a image over the telephone line prior to, or concurrently with, a telephone call intended to be answered by the receiving party. The image is stored in a storage device coupled to the receiving party's telephone system along with an indication of the Caller ID of the calling party. The next time that the calling party calls the receiving party the previously stored image is accessed and displayed.

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