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Call management method responsive to network presence

  • US 20030179743A1
  • Filed: 12/18/2001
  • Published: 09/25/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of managing an incoming call of a subscriber comprising:

  • ascertaining an online network status of the subscriber;

    indicating an incoming call to the subscriber during an online operation; and

    according to subscriber preferences, performing one of the step of (a) forwarding the incoming call to voicemail, (b) forwarding the incoming call to a forwarding number, and (c) activating an options selection menu to provide the subscriber with options to handle the incoming call, said options including at least one of forwarding the call to a specific number, handling the call via a VoIP service, and sending the call to voicemail.

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