Telephonic communications – Centralized switching system – Call distribution to operator
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-13
2005-12-13
Bui, Bing Q. (Department: 2642)
Telephonic communications
Centralized switching system
Call distribution to operator
C379S900000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06975719
ABSTRACT:
Phone systems for an integrated chat client service are provided. A representative phone system includes a call processing system operable to check a chat server for accessibility of a calling party chat client associated with a calling party and coupled to the internet, the call processing system being further operable to prompt a called party to select to talk or chat. Methods to connect telephone calls and answer telephone calls are also provided.
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US Patent Application Entitled: Integrated Chat Client with Calling Party Choice; filed May 30, 2002; U.S. Appl. No. 10/159,314.
US Patent Application Entitled: DSL Integrated Call Waiting; filed May 30, 2002; U.S. Appl. No. 10/159,306.
Gao Xiaofeng
Scott David
BellSouth Intellectual Property Corporation
Bui Bing Q.
Thomas Kayden Horstemeyer & Risley
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