System and method for efficient call management for directory assistance services

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7346157
APP PUB NO 20040156494A1
SERIAL NO

10688769

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A communication assistance system is provided having a first database with a plurality of listings, each listing having at least one contact name and a corresponding contact number. A switching device receives calls from a plurality of users desiring to access the listings and an operator terminal receives the communication from the switching device and retrieves a listing from the first database. A first route is provided for handling telephone communications between the operator terminal and the user and a second route is provided with an out-of band processor for receiving information corresponding to call completion information and to provide call completion data to the switching device for completing the call between the user and the requested listing.

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  • GRAPE TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baumeister, Christine Harleysville, PA 47 601
Pines, Robert New York, NY 46 1015
Weiland, II Franklin L Greensboro, NC 1 7

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