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System for the automatic notification that a 9-1-1 call has occurred

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  • US 6,151,385 A
  • Filed: 12/20/1999
  • Issued: 11/21/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/07/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A telephone service method within a telephone system which provides notification to identified parties that a call to an emergency service has been made from a subscriber number identifiable by an Automatic Number Identification (ANI), said emergency service including an Automatic Location Identification (ALI) database, the improvement characterized by:

  • receiving a query ANI of a call placed to said emergency service, said query ANI corresponding to a query made to said ALI database;

    using said query ANI to fetch a subscriber record containing indicia corresponding to said identified parties from a subscriber database; and

    ,activating a message response system in response to said indicia to thereby initiate notification to said identified parties that a call to said emergency service has been made from a subscriber number identified by said query ANI.

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