Compensating recipients of calls

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6996216
APP PUB NO 20030115070A1
SERIAL NO

10022159

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A method, system, and program for compensating recipients of calls are provided. A request to bill a caller a tariff for a call is initiated, wherein the caller originates the call. The caller is prompted to accept payment of the tariff to receive access to a destination line during the call. Responsive to negotiating for the payment of the tariff from the caller, the caller is connected with the destination line, such that the caller pays for access to the destination line. In particular, the caller may pay for access to a particular callee at the destination line.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brown, Michael Wayne Georgetown, TX 274 16195
McIntyre, Joseph Herbert Austin, TX 80 2971
Paolini, Michael A Austin, TX 285 19386
Weaver, James Mark Austin, TX 57 2117
Winters, Scott Lee Austin, TX 83 3469

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