H04M1/573

PROVIDING AUDIO ANNOUNCEMENT TO CALLED PARTIES
20190037065 · 2019-01-31 ·

The present disclosure describes a system, method, and computer-readable medium for providing audio announcement of communications to a called party in a communication network. The method includes receiving communication from a calling party and performing a lookup of information relating to the calling party in a database via an Internet Protocol connection based on an identifier of at least one of the calling party and the called party. The information comprises one or more audio files. The method then provides the audio announcement to a called party based on the audio files.

Voice user interface for wired communications system

A system capable of connecting a device to a Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) using an adapter. The adapter may receive caller identification from the PSTN during a second ringing signal and may send notifications to remote server(s) indicating the caller identification. The remote server(s) may use the caller identification to enable additional functionality in a speech processing system. For example, the remote server(s) may identify contact information corresponding to the caller identification, may determine information about the contact, such as recent meetings, communications, or the like, and may output the information when announcing the incoming call. In addition, the remote server(s) may compare the caller identification to a database of spam and indicate that the incoming call is possible spam.

PROVIDING AUDIO ANNOUNCEMENT TO CALLED PARTIES
20190028582 · 2019-01-24 ·

The present disclosure describes a system, method, and computer-readable medium for providing audio announcement of communications to a called party in a communication network. The method includes receiving communication from a calling party and performing a lookup of information relating to the calling party in a database via an Internet Protocol connection based on an identifier of at least one of the calling party and the called party. The information comprises one or more audio files. The method then provides the audio announcement to a called party based on the audio files.

Providing audio announcement to called parties

The present disclosure describes a system, method, and computer-readable medium for providing audio announcement of communications to a called party in a communication network. The method includes receiving communication from a calling party and performing a lookup of information relating to the calling party in a database via an Internet Protocol connection based on an identifier of at least one of the calling party and the called party. The information comprises one or more audio files. The method then provides the audio announcement to a called party based on the audio files.

Enhanced caller identification

A method, computer system, and a computer program product for enhanced caller identification (ID) is provided. The present invention may include, receiving, by a receiving party device, a call from a calling party device. The present invention may also include, retrieving, by the receiving party device, a previous interaction information corresponding to a previous interaction between a receiving party associated with the receiving party device and a calling party associated with the calling party device. The present invention may further include, in response to the received call from the calling party device, displaying, on the receiving party device, the retrieved previous interaction information corresponding to the previous interaction between the receiving party and the calling party.

Providing audio announcement to called parties

The present disclosure describes a system, method, and computer-readable medium for providing audio announcement of communications to a called party in a communication network. The method includes receiving communication from a calling party and performing a lookup of information relating to the calling party in a database via an Internet Protocol connection based on an identifier of at least one of the calling party and the called party. The information comprises one or more audio files. The method then provides the audio announcement to a called party based on the audio files.

METHOD FOR PLAYING INCOMING CALL SOUND, SYSTEM AND BLUETOOTH-BASED SMART WATCH THEREOF
20180176392 · 2018-06-21 ·

A method for playing an incoming call sound, a system and a bluetooth-based smart watch thereof are described. The method includes establishing a bluetooth connection between a bluetooth-based smart watch and a mobile phone; presetting a plurality of prompt sounds corresponding to a plurality of different telephone numbers; and inquiring one prompt sound based on one telephone number corresponding to an incoming call for playing the prompt sound when the mobile phone receives the incoming call. The user can determine whether to answer the incoming call, or to deal with the incoming call in any other manner when it is inconvenient to answer the incoming call or check the information of the incoming call for the user.

INCOMING CALL RECORDING METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MULTI-CHANNEL TERMINAL
20180139316 · 2018-05-17 ·

Incoming call recording method and device for a multi-channel terminal are provided. The method includes: receiving a service request associated with a current subscriber identity card, and the service request comprises a called service request to a current subscriber which is identified by the current subscriber identity card; and in response to the service request, setting up a first service channel for making a call and starting recording based on an instruction of the current subscriber, and the first service channel is set up based on the current subscriber identity card. Service data transmitted by a remote terminal of the service request may be recorded based on the first service channel, so that a subscriber can know a missed incoming call when the subscriber is inconvenient to listen to the incoming call, which may greatly improve user experience.

Providing missed call and message information

Information associated with messages and/or missed calls is provided to a subscriber. Calls received but not answered by the subscriber may be monitored. Each monitored call is classified as one of a missed call and a message. The monitored calls may be summarized based on a customizable rule set to create a summary. The summary is provided to the subscriber via, for example, a voice notification.

IDENTIFYING, SCREENING, AND BLOCKING OF CALLS FROM PROBLEMATIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIERS AND NUMBER BLOCKS
20240430359 · 2024-12-26 · ·

A method and systems for identifying communicators as wanted or unwanted based on communications from such communicators, the method comprising determining communications from phone numbers as being unwanted by analyzing communication content features of communications associated with unwanted communicators, identifying telecommunications carriers that acquired the phone numbers, computing scores for the telecommunications carriers based on an amount of the determined unwanted communications from the phone numbers are unwanted, intercepting an inbound communication from a given phone number, identifying the given phone number is associated with a given one of the telecommunications carriers, and configuring handling of communications from the phone number based on a score of the given telecommunications carrier.