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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2015
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Martin J. C. Presler-Marshall, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Hunter K. Presnall, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/16 (2009.01); H04M 3/54 (2006.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04W 40/20 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/16 (2013.01); H04M 3/42357 (2013.01); H04M 3/541 (2013.01); H04M 3/543 (2013.01); H04W 40/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
Call processing can include receiving a call directed to a first destination device associated with a called party, determining, using a processor, an attribute of the call, and determining a location of the called party. A call processing rule can be selected that matches the attribute of the call and the location of the called party. The call can be redirected to a second and different destination device according to the matched call processing rule.