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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2003
Applicants:
Brent Alan Miller, Cary, NC (US);
Steven Michael Miller, Cary, NC (US);
Inventors:
Brent Alan Miller, Cary, NC (US);
Steven Michael Miller, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for processing calls. Initiation of a call by a user is detected in the communications device. In response to detecting the call, a geographic identification based on a number assigned to the communications device and/or language identification based on a user of the communications device is identified. The geographic identification and the language identification are transmitted with caller identification information for use by a called party.