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Telephonic-interface game control system

DC CAFC
  • US 6,512,415 B1
  • Filed: 06/28/1999
  • Issued: 01/28/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/10/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A process for determining the acceptability of calls and executing formats in association with a communication facility including remote terminal apparatus for individual callers, wherein said remote terminal apparatus includes a telephonic instrument with voice communication means and digital input means in the form of an array of alphabetic, numeric buttons for providing data, said process including the steps of:

  • receiving associated telephone number signals upon the instance of a call from one of said remote terminal apparatus;

    testing said associated telephone number signals with respect to stored negative data to determine the acceptability of said call from said one of said remote terminal apparatus as indicated by an acceptability signal;

    accepting said call from said one of said remote terminal apparatus conditioned on said acceptability signal;

    interfacing via said communication facility to accepted calls to provide voice signals for cueing callers and receiving responsive digital data in accordance with a select format; and

    testing at least certain of the responsive digital data against stored positive data to determine if further voice signals for cueing callers should be provided.

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