Method and apparatus for providing calling party control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6072867
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08982685

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A technique for calling party definition and control of the contact information and sequencing used to reach a particular called party. A method and apparatus are provided wherein the calling party specifies a set of communications devices along with their respective contact numbers for use in contacting a particular called party. Thereafter, attempts are made to locate the called party in accordance with the set of communications devices and respective contact numbers as designated by the calling party. Advantageously, a significant amount of increased control is provided to the calling party in defining and controlling the sequence in which attempts are made to reach a particular called party.

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THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK AS COLLATERAL AGENTP O BOX 2558 HOUSTON TX 77252

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lieuwen, Daniel Francis Plainfield, NJ 17 1161

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