Method and apparatus for processing voice calls
First Claim
1. A call recording method for allowing a subscriber to selectively record calls made to the subscriber from callers, the method comprising:
- receiving a call at an enhanced service platform from a caller using a telephone number associated with the subscriber;
announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in on the telephone number associated with the subscriber;
accessing a database associated with the subscriber to determine recording preference and call destination preference, wherein the database further includes a recording delivery preference for specifying a delivery target for the recorded call and the recording delivery preference is one of delivery by email, storage for access by telephone, or storage for access through a web browser;
routing the call based on the call destination preference; and
recording, with the enhanced service platform, call voice content between the subscriber and the caller in a subscriber data storage area of the database based on the subscriber recording preference stored in the database, wherein the recording is responsive to the announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for processing voice calls. One exemplary embodiment of the present invention is a call recording method for allowing a subscriber to selectively record a call made to the subscriber from callers. The method includes receiving a call at an enhanced service platform from a caller using a telephone number associated with the subscriber. Included is accessing a database associated with the subscriber to determine recording preference and call destination preference. Also included is routing the call based on the call destination preference wherein the enhanced service platform records call voice content in the subscriber data storage area.
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1. A call recording method for allowing a subscriber to selectively record calls made to the subscriber from callers, the method comprising:
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receiving a call at an enhanced service platform from a caller using a telephone number associated with the subscriber; announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in on the telephone number associated with the subscriber; accessing a database associated with the subscriber to determine recording preference and call destination preference, wherein the database further includes a recording delivery preference for specifying a delivery target for the recorded call and the recording delivery preference is one of delivery by email, storage for access by telephone, or storage for access through a web browser; routing the call based on the call destination preference; and recording, with the enhanced service platform, call voice content between the subscriber and the caller in a subscriber data storage area of the database based on the subscriber recording preference stored in the database, wherein the recording is responsive to the announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A call recording method for allowing a subscriber to selectively record calls made to the selected subscriber from callers, the method comprising:
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receiving a call at an enhanced service platform from a caller using a telephone number associated with the subscriber; announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in on the telephone number associated with the subscriber; accessing a database associated with the subscriber to determine recording preference and call destination preference, wherein the database further includes a recording delivery preference for specifying a delivery target for the recorded call and the recording delivery preference is one of delivery by email, storage for access by telephone, or storage for access through a web browser; routing the call based on the call destination preference; recording, with the enhanced service platform, call voice content between the subscriber and the caller in a subscriber data storage area of the database based on the subscriber recording preference stored in the database, wherein the recording is responsive to the announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in; and delivering the recorded call voice content to a data storage area. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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10. A call recording method for allowing a subscriber to selectively record calls made to the subscriber from callers, the method comprising:
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receiving a call at an enhanced service platform from a caller using a telephone number associated with the subscriber; selecting the subscriber from the plurality of subscribers based on caller input; announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in on the telephone number associated with the subscriber; accessing a database associated with the subscriber to determine recording preference and call destination preference, wherein the database further includes a recording delivery preference for specifying a delivery target for the recorded call and the recording delivery preference is one of delivery by email, storage for access by telephone, or storage for access through a web browser; routing the call based on the call destination preference; recording, with the enhanced service platform, call voice content between the subscriber and the caller in a subscriber data storage area of the database based on the subscriber recording preference stored in the database, wherein recording is responsive to the announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in; and delivering the recorded call voice content based on the call delivery preference.
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11. A call recording method for allowing a subscriber to selectively record calls made to the subscriber from callers, the method comprising:
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receiving a call at an enhanced service platform from a caller using a telephone number associated with the subscriber, wherein the telephone number is a selected telephone number of a plurality of telephone numbers; announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in on the selected telephone number associated with the subscriber; accessing a database associated with the subscriber to determine recording preference and call destination preference, wherein the database further includes a recording delivery preference for specifying a delivery target for the recorded call and the recording delivery preference is one of delivery by email, storage for access by telephone, or storage for access through a web browser; routing the call based on the call destination preference; recording, with the enhanced service platform, call voice content between the subscriber and the caller in a subscriber data storage are of the database based on the subscriber recording preference stored in the database, wherein recording is responsive to the announcing to the subscriber that the call is coming in; and delivering the recorded call voice content based on the call delivery preference.
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