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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:
May. 10, 2005

Filed:

Nov. 27, 1996
Applicants:

Ron Urban, Woodridge, IL (US);

Wally Malinowski, Naperville, IL (US);

Jim Kovarik, Batavia, IL (US);

Bill Wojtczak, Lockport, IL (US);

Nancy Book, Naperville, IL (US);

M. Lynda Marek, Harrison Township, MI (US);

Inventors:

Ron Urban, Woodridge, IL (US);

Wally Malinowski, Naperville, IL (US);

Jim Kovarik, Batavia, IL (US);

Bill Wojtczak, Lockport, IL (US);

Nancy Book, Naperville, IL (US);

M. Lynda Marek, Harrison Township, MI (US);

Assignee:

SBC Properties, L.P., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M001/56 ; H04M015/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An advanced intelligent network (AIN) for providing the name and telephone number of a calling party to a called party comprising a plurality of central offices and a service control point (SCP). The central offices are equipped with AIN software which enables them to generate triggers which active queries requesting the name of the calling party. The SCP contains subscriber information which enables it to determine the type of query that is associated with each trigger. The SCP also incorporates a database containing telephone numbers and corresponding names. Software incorporated into the SCP enables it to respond to the queries sent to it by searching its database and returning the telephone number and corresponding name of a calling party to a called party's central office and the called party.


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