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Computer telephone system

  • US 5,754,636 A
  • Filed: 02/21/1997
  • Issued: 05/19/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/01/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for displaying the locality and state from which a first party is participating in a telephone call with a second party, comprising:

  • receiving ANI or Caller ID data for the telephone call;

    identifying the locality and state from which the first party is calling by using the ANI or Caller ID data to access a database of localities and states, the database directly associating ANI or caller ID data values with localities and states; and

    displaying the locality and state to the second party to the telephone call.

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