| US 7,606,357 B2 | ||
| Caller identification of recipient that answered a simultaneous or routed communication | ||
| Brian K. Daigle, Marietta, Ga. (US) | ||
| Assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Reno, Nev. (US) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 29, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/321,097. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0153999 A1, Jul. 05, 2007 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. H04M 3/42 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 379—211.04 [379/142.07] | 20 Claims |
| 1. A method for providing universal shared caller identification information comprising:
detecting and decoding an incoming communication from one of a plurality of different communications addresses to a called
party communications address, the plurality of different communication addresses comprising a telecommunication address and
a data communications address;
associating the communications address of the incoming communication with a universal, shared caller identification, the universal,
shared caller identification comprising one incoming calling line identification signal that is common for each of the plurality
of communications addresses; and
initiating a communication of the universal, shared caller identification to the called party communications address.
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