Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.

Verizon Services Corporation

James H Yoo

Euclid S Brooks

Hinal K Balia

Chieh-Chien Lin

Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a method and system for service provider awareness by receiving information associated with a potential call between an originator and an intended recipient, determining whether the potential call is in-network or out-of-network, notifying at least one of the originator or the intended recipient based on the determination, creating a message based on whether the potential call is in-network or out-of-network, encapsulating the message, and transmitting the message to a mobile device.

Method and system for service provider awareness

A message is received that a call has been made to a destination. It is determined that the destination is not available. A menu of options is provided for receiving content while the destination is not available. A selection of one of the menu options is received. Content is provided according to the selection.

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Clarksville, MD, United States of America

James H Yoo