Telephonic communications – Special services – Automatic directory service
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-13
2006-06-13
Tieu, Benny Quoc (Department: 2642)
Telephonic communications
Special services
Automatic directory service
C379S201010
Reexamination Certificate
active
07062029
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus is provided for automatically retrieving and displaying supplemental information about a called party on the CPE of a calling party. When a caller places a call, the number called is used to look up and return to the caller the Universal Resource Locator (URL) of the called party. Application software resident in the caller's CPE uses the URL to retrieve the home page of the called party from the Internet.
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Copy of European Search Report dated Apr. 27, 2005 for Application No. EP 98 93 2913.
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
SBC Properties L.P.
Tieu Benny Quoc
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