Procedure for the transmission of a subscriber number
First Claim
1. A method for transmitting at least one subscriber number identifying a calling subscriber to a called subscriber in a digital telephone network comprising a calling subscriber terminal device, a called subscriber terminal device and a telephone exchange system comprising calling subscriber data, said subscriber number to be transmitted being selectable by said calling subscriber from among multiple pre-defined choices, said method comprising the steps of:
- storing a first calling subscriber number in said calling subscriber data, storing calling subscriber number selection data in said calling subscriber data, said selection data comprising information about which calling subscriber number to select to be transmitted, giving a second calling subscriber number using said calling subscriber terminal device, transmitting either said first calling subscriber number, said second calling subscriber number or both to said called subscriber terminal device based on said calling subscriber number selection data.
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Abstract
An ETSI standard contains a definition to the effect that the number to be transmitted to a subscriber line in a telephone exchange system to identify the other party of a call may be a number stored in the subscriber data for the other party of a number given from the other party'"'"'s subscriber line. The invention relates to a procedure for the transmission of numbers to a subscriber line in accordance with the user'"'"'s preferences. In other words, the invention allows the user to decide himself/herself whether the other party'"'"'s number to be transmitted for presentation to the user'"'"'s subscriber line is the number stored in the subscriber data for the other party, the number given from the other party'"'"'s subscriber line, or both.
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1. A method for transmitting at least one subscriber number identifying a calling subscriber to a called subscriber in a digital telephone network comprising a calling subscriber terminal device, a called subscriber terminal device and a telephone exchange system comprising calling subscriber data, said subscriber number to be transmitted being selectable by said calling subscriber from among multiple pre-defined choices, said method comprising the steps of:
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storing a first calling subscriber number in said calling subscriber data, storing calling subscriber number selection data in said calling subscriber data, said selection data comprising information about which calling subscriber number to select to be transmitted, giving a second calling subscriber number using said calling subscriber terminal device, transmitting either said first calling subscriber number, said second calling subscriber number or both to said called subscriber terminal device based on said calling subscriber number selection data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for transmitting at least one subscriber number identifying a called subscriber to a calling subscriber in a digital telephone network comprising a calling subscriber terminal device, a called subscriber terminal device and a telephone exchange system comprising called subscriber data, said subscriber number to be transmitted being selectable by said called subscriber from among multiple pre-defined choices, said method comprising the steps of:
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storing a first called subscriber number in said called subscriber data, storing called subscriber number selection data in said called subscriber data, said selection data comprising information about which called subscriber number to select to be transmitted, giving a second called subscriber number using said called subscriber terminal device, transmitting either said first called subscriber number, said second called subscriber number or both to said calling subscriber terminal device based on said called subscriber number selection data. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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