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US 2003/0198327 A1Published application
Remembrance-promoted number receipt for call allowance
AssigneeLucent Technologies Inc.
InventorsA. Akhteruzzaman, Paul Raymond Sand, Claudis L. Young
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Abstract
A user is allowed to place a call to a target phone number upon receipt of one or more remembrance-promoted numbers and zero or more passwords, from the user, at an access phone number location. The one or more remembrance-promoted numbers comprise one or more of: an existing phone number employable by one or more users to place one or more direct calls to the user; and one or more numbers preselected by the user.
Claims18
A method, comprising the step of:
- allowing a user to place a call to a target phone number upon receipt of one or more remembrance-promoted numbers and zero or more passwords, from the user, at an access phone number location;
- wherein the one or more remembrance-promoted numbers comprise one or more of:
- an existing phone number employable by one or more users to place one or more direct calls to the user;
- and
- one or more numbers preselected by the user.
2 more elements
An article, comprising:
- a computer-readable signal-bearing medium;
- and
- means in the medium for allowing a user to place a call to a target phone number upon receipt of one or more remembrance-promoted numbers and zero or more passwords, from the user, at an access phone number location;
- wherein the one or more remembrance-promoted numbers comprise one or more of:
- an existing phone number employable by one or more users to place one or more direct calls to the user;
- and
- one or more numbers preselected by the user.
4 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.