METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR PROVIDING AN ENHANCED CALL ALERT SERVICE VIA A TELEVISION SERVICE NETWORK
First Claim
1. A system for providing an enhanced call alert service via a television service network, the system comprising:
- a call alert service mediator (CASM) including;
a telephone network interface for receiving, from a telecommunications network, a query message for a call to a called party device associated with a subscriber for requesting instructions for completing or modifying the call; and
a television (TV) service network interface for, in response to the query message from the telecommunications network, for sending a message to a TV network, wherein the message results in notification of the call to the subscriber via a customer premises equipment (CPE) device and the requesting of instructions from the subscriber via the CPE device for completing the or modifying the call.
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Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer readable media providing an enhanced call alert service via a television service network are described. In one embodiment, the system comprises a call alert service mediator (CASM) that includes a telephone network interface for receiving, from a telecommunications network, a query message for a call to a called party device associated with a subscriber for requesting instructions for completing or modifying the call. The CASM also includes a TV network interface for, in response to the query from the telecommunications network, for sending a message to a TV network, wherein the message results in notification of the call to the subscriber via an customer premises equipment (CPE) device and the requesting of instructions from the subscriber via the CPE device for completing or modifying the call.
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41 Claims
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1. A system for providing an enhanced call alert service via a television service network, the system comprising:
a call alert service mediator (CASM) including; a telephone network interface for receiving, from a telecommunications network, a query message for a call to a called party device associated with a subscriber for requesting instructions for completing or modifying the call; and a television (TV) service network interface for, in response to the query message from the telecommunications network, for sending a message to a TV network, wherein the message results in notification of the call to the subscriber via a customer premises equipment (CPE) device and the requesting of instructions from the subscriber via the CPE device for completing the or modifying the call. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method for providing an enhanced call alert service via an Internet protocol television (IPTV) network, comprising:
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receiving, from a telecommunications network, a query message for a suspended call to a called party device associated with a subscriber for requesting instructions for completing or modifying the call; and in response to the query from the telecommunications network, sending a message to an IPTV network, wherein the message results in notification of the call to the subscriber via an customer premises equipment (CPE) IPTV device and the requesting of instructions from the subscriber via the CPE device for completing or modifying the call. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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41. A computer readable medium having stored thereon computer executable instructions that when executed by a processor of a computer perform steps comprising:
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receiving, from a telecommunications network, a query message for a call to a called party device associated with a subscriber for requesting instructions for completing the call; and in response to the query from the telecommunications network, sending a message to an IPTV network, wherein the message results in notification of the call to the subscriber via an customer premises equipment (CPE) IPTV device and the requesting of instructions from the subscriber via the CPE device for completing the call.
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