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Call announcement service

  • US 20040240637A1
  • Filed: 07/07/2004
  • Published: 12/02/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/08/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A telephone call announcement system comprising:

  • means for answering a phone call initiated by a calling party;

    means for announcing a greeting to the calling party;

    means for obtaining information about the calling party from a database;

    means for announcing receipt of the call from the calling party to the called party, including means for announcing an identity of the calling party;

    means for providing call answering options to called party and for receiving call answering instructions from the called party; and

    means for completing the phone call according to the call answering instructions received from the called party.

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