Method for providing a menu to a subscriber on a switched communications network
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1. A method for providing a menu to a subscriber on a switched telecommunications network comprising the steps of:
- providing a menu of service options to said subscriber, in the course of establishing a communication path between said subscriber and another subscriber or in the course of communication after establishing the communication path;
receiving from said subscriber a service request code corresponding to one of said service options; and
providing said one of said service options to said subscriber.
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Abstract
A method for providing a menu to a subscriber on a switched telecommunications network is provided. In a first step, a menu of service options is provided to a subscriber. The menu includes a menu modification option. In a second step, a service request code corresponding to one of the service options is received from the subscriber. And, in a third step, the corresponding service option is provided to the subscriber.
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1. A method for providing a menu to a subscriber on a switched telecommunications network comprising the steps of:
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providing a menu of service options to said subscriber, in the course of establishing a communication path between said subscriber and another subscriber or in the course of communication after establishing the communication path; receiving from said subscriber a service request code corresponding to one of said service options; and providing said one of said service options to said subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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3. A method for providing a menu to a subscriber on a switched telecommunications network comprising the steps of:
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providing a menu of service options to said subscriber comprising a menu modification option, and an option of a call completion to a destination; receiving from said subscriber a service request code corresponding to one of said service options; and providing said one of said service options to said subscriber including, with reference to said call completion option, establishing a communication path between said subscriber and said destination in response to a receiving a service request code from said subscriber corresponding to said call completion option;
where said step of providing a menu further comprises including in said menu a marker corresponding to said destination characterizing a communication capability of said destination. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 9)
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