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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2021
Applicant:

T-mobile Usa, Inc., Bellevue, WA (US);

Inventors:

Muhilan Vamadevan, Bellevue, WA (US);

Karthik Chandrasekaran, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

T-MOBILE USA, INC., Bellevue, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/428 (2006.01); H04M 3/533 (2006.01); H04M 3/436 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/4288 (2013.01); H04M 3/4283 (2013.01); H04M 3/53325 (2013.01); H04M 3/436 (2013.01); H04M 2203/408 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, a system, and computer readable media are disclosed to provide an enhanced Communication Waiting applications service. Enhancements include a method for handling an incoming communication received before an outgoing communication is acknowledged and a method to handle a second incoming communications to a user device before the first incoming communication is acknowledged by the user. Such methods remove limitations on existing techniques by allowing users to select between pending and new incoming calls. In some embodiments, calls not selected by the users are placed on hold or routed to voicemail.


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