Integrated chat client with calling party choice

Details Integrated chat client with calling party choice Integrated chat client with calling party choice

2005-11-29

2005-11-29

Bui, Bing Q. (Department: 2642)

Telephonic communications

Centralized switching system

Call distribution to operator

C379S090010, C379S900000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06970553

ABSTRACT:
Phone systems for an integrated chat client service are provided. A representative phone system includes call processing system operable to check whether a called party has a called party chat client accessible through a chat server coupled to the internet. The call processing system is further operable to prompt a calling party to select to talk or chat with the called party when the called party chat client is accessible. Methods to connect and place telephone calls are also provided.

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“Instant Messaging” notation made on Information Disclosure Statement submitted in conjunction with this document.
U.S. Appl. No. 10/159,377, filed May 30, 2002, Integrated Chat Client with Called Party Choice.
U.S. Appl. 10/159,306, filed May 30, 2002, DSL Integrated Call Waiting.

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