Methods and systems for enabling address book selection and communication with a wireless device
First Claim
1. A method for establishing communication with a wireless device and a recipient device, said method comprising:
- receiving a first address associated with said recipient device, the receiving includes receiving a notification of a missed call from said first address at said wireless device;
identifying said first address as address information;
in response to identifying the first address, retrieving a second address associated with said recipient device from said address information, said second address being employable to establish communication between said wireless device and said recipient device;
displaying said second address on a screen of said wireless device; and
initiating communication between said wireless device and said recipient device using said second address in response to selection at said wireless device of said second address.
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Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for establishing communication with a wireless device and a recipient telecommunications device in a telecommunications network. In one computer-assisted embodiment, the method includes identifying at least a first address associated with the recipient telecommunications device; and, processing the first address for retrieving at least a second address associated with the recipient telecommunications device. The second address is employable to establish communication between the wireless device and the recipient telecommunications device. In another aspect, a system embodiment includes an AIN network configured to establish communications between the wireless device and a database and/or the recipient telecommunications device. In various method and system embodiments, at least one of the addresses includes a telephone number, a pager number, an electronic mail address, an instant messaging address, and/or a facsimile number.
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14 Claims
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1. A method for establishing communication with a wireless device and a recipient device, said method comprising:
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receiving a first address associated with said recipient device, the receiving includes receiving a notification of a missed call from said first address at said wireless device; identifying said first address as address information; in response to identifying the first address, retrieving a second address associated with said recipient device from said address information, said second address being employable to establish communication between said wireless device and said recipient device; displaying said second address on a screen of said wireless device; and initiating communication between said wireless device and said recipient device using said second address in response to selection at said wireless device of said second address. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A system for establishing communication with a wireless device and a recipient device in a network, said system comprising:
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an address book storage operatively associated with said wireless device, said address book storage being configured to receive said address; a log structured for operative communication with said wireless device, said log being configured to identify a first address associated with said recipient device as address information, a second address being retrieved from said address book storage in response to an identification of said first address, the first address derived from receiving a notification of a missed call from said first address at said wireless device; means for displaying said second address on a screen of said wireless device; means for establishing communication between said wireless device and said recipient device using said second address in response to selection at said wireless device of said second addresses. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A processor-readable medium including instructions for performing a method for establishing communication with a wireless device and a recipient device in a network, said method comprising:
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receiving a first address associated with said recipient device, the receiving includes receiving a notification of a missed call from said first address at said wireless device; identifying said first address as address information; in response to identifying the first address, retrieving a sceond address associated with said recipient device from said address information, said second address being employable to establish communication between said wireless device and said recipient device; displaying said second address on a screen of said wireless device; and initiating conununication between said wireless device and said recipient device using said second addresses in response to selection at said wireless device of said second address. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. A system for establishing communication with a wireless device and a recipient device in a network, said system comprising:
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means for receiving a first address associated with said recipient device, the receiving includes receiving a notification of a missed call from said first address at said wireless device; means for identifying said first address as address information; means for retrieving a second address associated with said recipient devices from said address information in response to the identification of said first address, said second address being employable to establish communication between said wireless device and said recipient device; means for displaying said second address on a screen of said wireless device; and means for initiating communication between said wireless device and said recipient device using said second address in response to selection at said wireless device of said second address. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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