TTY enhancement of busy condition prompt
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1. A method for providing an indication of a busy condition to a user on a communications system, wherein the communication system includes a called line, the method comprising:
- determining if the called line is busy;
if the called line is busy, sending a text message to the user to indicate to the user that the called line is busy.
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Abstract
A method and system are disclosed for providing an indication of the busy condition to a calling party on a telecommunications system. The calling party may be the user of a text telephone device such as a TTY device. When a called party'"'"'s line is busy, the method and system send a text message to the calling party that indicates that the called party'"'"'s line is busy.
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1. A method for providing an indication of a busy condition to a user on a communications system, wherein the communication system includes a called line, the method comprising:
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determining if the called line is busy;
if the called line is busy, sending a text message to the user to indicate to the user that the called line is busy. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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11. A busy signal identification system for providing an indication of a busy condition to a user on a communications system, wherein the communication system includes a called line, the system comprising:
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an application connectable with the communication system, wherein the application determines if the called line is busy;
wherein, if the called line is busy, the application sends a text message to the user to indicate to the user that a called line is busy. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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