Additional information on a caller
AssigneeSalmela-Invest Oy
InventorsTuomas KÄRKKÄINEN, Ossi KALEVO
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Abstract
To provide a called one with information on the caller, a reference to a resource containing real-time or near-real-time information relating to the caller, or information deduced using the real-time or near-real-time information, or the real-time or near-real-time information, or the information deduced using the real-time or near-real-time information, is transmitted with a connection establishment request, and the information in the resource or the received information is displayed to the called one before the requested connection is established so that the called one can make a decision whether or not to answer the call.
Claims20
A method for a first user apparatus comprising:
- receiving in the first user apparatus both a message indicating connection establishment request from a second user apparatus and content, the content comprising at least real-time or near-real-time information captured or measured by the second user apparatus from a user of the second user apparatus within a certain period before the connection establishment has been sent, or information deduced using the real-time or near-real-time information captured or measured by the second user apparatus from the user of the second user apparatus within a certain period before the connection establishment has been sent;
- outputting the content and indicating a user about the connection establishment request;
- and
- in response to receiving a user input indicating a connection establishment acceptance, establishing the connection.
A method comprising:
- detecting in a first user apparatus a user input indicating a request to establish a connection to a second user apparatus;
- sending in a message a connection establishment request targeted to the second user apparatus;
- and
- sending in one or more other messages content, the content comprising at least real-time or near-real-time information captured or measured by the first user apparatus from a user of the first user apparatus within a certain period before at least one of the one or more other messages comprising the information will be sent, or information deduced using the real-time or near-real-time information captured or measured by the first user apparatus from the user of the first user apparatus within a certain period before at least one of the one or more other messages comprising the information will be sent, the content being targeted to the second user apparatus and sent in the one or more other messages before the requested connection is established.
A method for a first user apparatus comprising:
- receiving in the first user apparatus from a second user apparatus a connection establishment request containing a reference to a resource containing as content at least real-time or near-real-time information captured or measured by the second user apparatus from a user of the second user apparatus within a certain period in relation to the time the connection establishment has been sent, or information deduced using the real-time or near-real-time information captured or measured by the second user apparatus from the user of the second user apparatus within a certain period in relation to the time the connection establishment has been sent;
- using the reference to establish a connection to the resource;
- outputting content retrieved from the resource;
- and
- in response to receiving a user input indicating a connection establishment acceptance, establishing a connection to the second user apparatus.
A method comprising:
- detecting in a first user apparatus a user input indicating a request to establish a connection to a second user apparatus;
- adding to a connection establishment request a reference to a resource comprising content, the content comprising at least real-time or near-real-time information captured or measured by the first user apparatus from a user of the first user apparatus within a certain period in relation to the time the connection establishment will been sent, or information deduced using the real-time or near-real-time information captured or measured by the first user apparatus from the user of the first user apparatus within a certain period in relation to the time the connection establishment will be sent;
- and sending the connection establishment request.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.