Providing additional information to called parties
AssigneeAccudata Technologies, Inc.
InventorsJames N. White, Monica Rose Martino, M. Gregory Smith
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Abstract
A system, method, and computer readable medium for providing additional information to called parties comprises receiving a call from a calling party, performing a lookup of information associated with the calling party in a database, receiving the information from the database, and forwarding the information to a called party. The system comprises at least one device for receiving a call from a calling party, and at least one database for storing information associated with the calling party, wherein the at least one device is operable to perform a lookup of information associated with the calling party in a database, receive the information from the database, and forward the information to a called party.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- performing, by a device, a lookup of information associated with a calling party in a database;
- and
- wherein the performing the lookup of the information associated with the calling party in the database comprises:
- determining when a name of the calling party is located in the database and providing the information associated with the calling party when the name is located in the database;
- and
- determining when the information associated with the calling party is intended for a called party based on a number of the called party and providing the information when the information is intended for the called party.
A system, comprising:
- at least one device;
- and
- at least one database;
- wherein the device is configured to:
- lookup information associated with a calling party in the database;
- and
- wherein the lookup of the information associated with the calling party in the database comprises:
- determine when a name of the calling party is located in the database and forward the information associated with the calling party when the name is located in the database;
- and
- determine when the information associated with the calling party is intended for a called party based on a number of the called party and provide the information when the information is intended for the called party.
A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions, that when read by a processor, cause the processor to perform:
- looking up information associated with a calling party in a database;
- and
- wherein the looking up the information associated with the calling party in the database comprises:
- determining when a name of the calling party is located in the database and providing the information associated with the calling party when the name is located in the database;
- and
- determining when the information associated with the calling party is intended for a called party based on a number of the called party and providing the information when the information is intended for the called party.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.