Contact number encapsulation system

A system, comprising:

• a server in communication with a communication network operable receive an incoming call from a calling terminal, wherein said incoming call is calling a primary contact number;
• a multiple contact lookup application executable by said server configured to obtain a plurality of contact numbers associated with said primary contact number;
• a calling application executable by said server configured to simultaneously ring said plurality of contact numbers in response to said incoming call;
• a call connection application executable by said server configured to establish a communication session between said calling terminal and a terminal associated with a respective one of said plurality of contact numbers if a user accepts said incoming call;
• a voicemail application configured to allow a calling party using said calling terminal to leave a voicemail message for said user if said incoming call is not accepted;
• a voicemail email application configured to automatically generate an email notification that is sent to a designated email account of said user indicating receipt of said voicemail message;
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• a web based control panel accessible by said user that includes a plurality of data input fields that allow said user to input said plurality of contact numbers associated with said primary contact number, wherein said plurality of contact numbers are stored in a database associated with said user, wherein said web based control panel is configured to allow said user to temporarily activate and deactivate one or more numbers contained in said plurality of contact numbers.

A system, comprising:

• a server operable receive an incoming call to a primary contact number;
• a multiple contact lookup application configured to obtain a plurality of contact numbers associated with said primary contact number;
• a calling application configured to simultaneously ring said plurality of contact numbers in response to said incoming call;
• a call connection application configured to establish a VoIP communication session between a calling terminal and a terminal associated with a respective one of said plurality of contact numbers if a user accepts said incoming call;
• a voicemail application configured to allow a calling party using said calling terminal to leave a voicemail message for said user if said incoming call is not accepted;
• a voicemail email application configured to automatically generate an email notification that is sent to a designated email account of said user indicating receipt of said voicemail message, wherein said voicemail email application is configured to attach said voicemail message to said email notification;
• a facsimile application configured to detect if said incoming call comprises a facsimile, wherein said facsimile application is configured to receive said facsimile, wherein said facsimile application is configured to convert said facsimile to a digital file and forward said digital file to said designated email account of said user;
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• a web based control panel accessible by said user that includes a plurality of data input fields that allow said user to input said plurality of contact numbers associated with said primary contact number, wherein said plurality of contact numbers are stored in a database associated with said user, wherein said web based control panel is configured to allow said user to temporarily activate and deactivate one or more numbers contained in said plurality of contact numbers, wherein said web based control panel is configured to allow said user to activate a call screening option.