Systems, methods and devices for a callback/callback reminder feature
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1. A hand-held telecommunications device, comprising:
- a receiver in the hand-held communications device for receiving an incoming call from a first party to a second party; and
a processor in communication with said receiver, said processor having a callback module, said callback module configured to automatically call back said first party using a directory listing number associated with the incoming call if the second party has enabled a callback function.
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Abstract
A telecommunications device. The device includes a receiver for receiving an incoming call and a processor in communication with the receiver. The processor has a callback/callback reminder module for automatically calling back a calling party of an incoming call or for sending a user a reminder to callback the calling party.
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37 Claims
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1. A hand-held telecommunications device, comprising:
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a receiver in the hand-held communications device for receiving an incoming call from a first party to a second party; and a processor in communication with said receiver, said processor having a callback module, said callback module configured to automatically call back said first party using a directory listing number associated with the incoming call if the second party has enabled a callback function. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for calling back a first party of an incoming call to a telecommunications device, the method comprising:
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detecting in a hand-held communications device said incoming call; detecting in a hand-held communications device whether a second party has enabled a function that provides a callback to said first party for an unanswered call; and automatically calling back said first party with a hand-held communications device to connect the first party and the second party. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. An apparatus, comprising:
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means in a hand-held apparatus for detecting an incoming call from a first party; means in a hand-held apparatus for detecting whether a second party has enabled a function that provides an automatic callback to a first party for an unanswered call; and means in a hand-held apparatus for automatically calling back said first party. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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26. A telecommunications system, comprising:
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a server; and an application module in communication with a hand-held telecommunications device and said server, wherein said application module determines whether a second party has enabled a function on a hand-held communications device that provides an automatic callback to connect a first party and a second party after an unanswered call. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A telecommunications system, comprising:
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a network server; a gateway; and an application module that is in communication with a hand-held telecommunications device, said network server, and said gateway, wherein said application module determines whether a second party has enabled a function on a hand-held communications device that provides an automatic callback to connect a first party to a second party after an unanswered call. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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