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Method for handling a call when destined subscriber is unable to answer

  • US 6,983,145 B1
  • Filed: 08/11/2000
  • Issued: 01/03/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/12/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for handling a call made by subscriber A using a subscriber terminal, wherein the method comprisesproviding said subscriber terminal of the subscriber A with at least one AV source for providing audio and/or visual information to said subscriber terminal of the subscriber A;

  • offering a plural number of alternative AV sources to subscriber A when subscriber B is unable to answer;

    receiving information about the AV source chosen by subscriber A; and

    connecting the terminal used by subscriber A, or an AV part of the terminal, to the AV source chosen by subscriber A for the time subscriber A waits for subscriber B to answer or to become available, after which the call is connected between subscribers A and B.

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