Methods, systems, and products for providing communications services
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving caller identification information associated with a call to a called number;
querying a profile database for a profile associated with the called number;
querying the profile for the caller identification information; and
when the profile contains the caller identification information, then retrieving a customized message associated with the caller identification information.
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and products are disclosed for providing communications services. Caller identification information associated with a call to a called number is received. A profile database is queried for a profile associated with the called number. The profile is queried for the caller identification information. When the profile contains the caller identification information, then a customized message, associated with the caller identification information, is retrieved.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving caller identification information associated with a call to a called number;
querying a profile database for a profile associated with the called number;
querying the profile for the caller identification information; and
when the profile contains the caller identification information, then retrieving a customized message associated with the caller identification information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system, comprising:
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means for receiving caller identification information associated with a call to a called number;
means for querying a profile database for a profile associated with the called number;
means for querying the profile for the caller identification information; and
when the profile contains the caller identification information, then means for retrieving a customized message associated with the caller identification information.
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20. A memory storing instructions for performing a method, the method comprising:
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receiving caller identification information associated with a call to a called number;
querying a profile database for a profile associated with the called number;
querying the profile for the caller identification information; and
when the profile contains the caller identification information, then retrieving a customized message associated with the caller identification information.
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