Method and System for Providing Location Information Associated with a Calling Party
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1. A system comprising:
- a processor operable to identify a location associated with a calling party in response to a received query from a network element and further operable to transmit an indication of the location for delivery to a called party;
wherein the processor identifies the location associated with the calling party when the calling party'"'"'s name is not contained in a database.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for providing location information associated with a calling party are disclosed. Generally, a query is received from a network element. A location associated with a calling party is identified in response to receipt of the query, and an indication of the location is transmitted for delivery to a called party.
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22 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a processor operable to identify a location associated with a calling party in response to a received query from a network element and further operable to transmit an indication of the location for delivery to a called party; wherein the processor identifies the location associated with the calling party when the calling party'"'"'s name is not contained in a database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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identifying a location associated with a calling party based on a query from a network element; determining a name of the calling party is unavailable; and transmitting an indication of the location for delivery to a called party. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer-readable storage medium comprising a set of instructions, the set of instructions to direct a processor to perform acts of:
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identifying a location associated with a calling party based on a query from a network element; determining a name of the calling party is unavailable; and transmitting an indication of the location for delivery to a called party. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method comprising
determining a name of a calling party is unavailable; -
identifying a location associated with a calling party in response to determining the name of the calling party is unavailable; and transmitting an indication of the location for delivery to a called party.
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22. A computer-readable storage medium comprising a set of instructions, the set of instructions to direct a processor to perform acts of:
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determining a name of a calling party is unavailable; identifying a location associated with the calling party in response to determining the name of the calling party is unavailable; and transmitting an indication of the location for delivery to a called party.
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