Caller location identifying system and method in a communication network
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1. A method for displaying identifying information on a mobile device, the method comprising:
- determining whether call related information may be displayed on a first mobile device receiving a call from a second mobile device; and
displaying location information associated with the second mobile device on the first mobile device'"'"'s display.
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Abstract
A method for displaying identifying information on a communication device is provided. The method comprises determining whether call related information may be displayed on a first communication device receiving a call from a second communication device; and displaying location information associated with the second communication device on the first communication device'"'"'s display.
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35 Claims
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1. A method for displaying identifying information on a mobile device, the method comprising:
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determining whether call related information may be displayed on a first mobile device receiving a call from a second mobile device; and
displaying location information associated with the second mobile device on the first mobile device'"'"'s display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for displaying identifying information on a mobile device, the method comprising:
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monitoring a number dialed by a user, using a first mobile device;
determining a location associated with the number; and
displaying the location on the first mobile device'"'"'s display. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A method for displaying identifying information on a communication device, the method comprising:
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determining whether call related information may be displayed on a first communication device receiving a call from a second communication device; and
displaying location information associated with the second communication device on the first communication device'"'"'s display, wherein the location information is determined based on a phone number assigned to the second communication device.
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33. A method for displaying identifying information on a communication device, the method comprising:
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monitoring a number dialed by a user, using a first communication device;
determining a location associated with the number; and
displaying the location on the first communication device'"'"'s display, wherein the number comprises a first segment associated with a first level of detail for identifying the location, wherein when the first segment is dialed the first level of detail is displayed.
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34. A system for displaying identifying information on a communication device, the system comprising:
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a processor capable of executing software to determine whether call related information may be displayed on a first communication device receiving a call from a second communication device; and
a display for displaying location information associated with the second communication device on the first communication device'"'"'s display, wherein the location information is determined based on a phone number assigned to the second communication device.
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35. A system for displaying identifying information on a communication device, the system comprising:
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a mechanism for monitoring a number dialed by a user;
a processor for determining a location associated with the number; and
a display for displaying the location, wherein the number comprises a first segment associated with a first level of detail for identifying the location, wherein when the first segment is dialed the first level of detail is displayed.
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