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Method and system for presenting customized call alerts in a service for internet caller identification

  • US 20040161083A1
  • Filed: 02/17/2004
  • Published: 08/19/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/19/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for allowing a subscriber connected to the Internet to receive a customized call alert associated with an incoming call from a calling party to the subscriber, comprising:

  • determining that the subscriber is actively connected to the Internet via an always on connection;

    sending a message including identification information associated with the calling party, via the Internet, to software on the subscriber'"'"'s computer; and

    initiating a sound file associated with the received identification information.

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