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Method for redirecting a calling phone from a finder service to a destination phone

  • US 6,721,401 B2
  • Filed: 01/10/2002
  • Issued: 04/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/10/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for redirecting a calling phone from a finder service to a destination phone, the method comprising:

  • receiving a request at the finder service from the calling phone, the request being a request to generate a set of destination names;

    determining if the calling phone is capable of processing IP data;

    if the calling phone is capable of processing IP data, sending a text-based menu interface to the calling phone, the text-based menu interface including the set of destination names;

    receiving a menu response from the calling phone, the menu response indicating one of the set of destination names; and

    redirecting the calling phone to the destination name.

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