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System and method for monitoring incoming communications to a telecommunications device

  • US 7,203,293 B1
  • Filed: 09/18/2003
  • Issued: 04/10/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/20/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for notifying an Internet-accessible device of a communication placed from a first telecommunications device to a second telecommunications device by a calling party, the system comprising:

  • a switch for detecting the communication; and

    a node in communication with the switch, wherein the node is configured for communicating information associated with the first telecommunications device to the Internet-accessible device over the Internet, wherein the second telecommunications device is associated with a called party and is on a communications line separate from a communications line associated with the Internet-accessible device and includes;

    a first module for determining information about the calling party utilizing the first telecommunication device, wherein the information comprises a name and a directory number of the calling party; and

    a second module for determining information about the Internet-accessible device, wherein the node accesses the first module prior to accessing the second module and wherein the first module and the second module are colocated within the node.

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