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Method for handling telephone calls directed to telephone numbers of terminated users that have been reassigned to new users

  • US 20060126810A1
  • Filed: 12/10/2004
  • Published: 06/15/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/10/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A telecommunication service provider system for handling telephone calls directed to a telephone number of a terminated user that has been reassigned to a new user, comprising:

  • means for activating a notification service;

    means in said notification service for receiving telephone calls directed to said telephone number;

    means in said notification service for providing a message responsive to received calls directed to said telephone number regarding the reassignment of the telephone number;

    means enabling a caller to choose whether to continue said received call;

    means in the notification service to store telephone numbers of said received continuing calls in a log; and

    means permitting subsequent received calls from telephone numbers listed on the log to bypass the notification message.

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