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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2000
Carol Gruchala, Naperville, IL (US);
Carol Gruchala, Naperville, IL (US);
AT&T Knowledge Ventures, L.P., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
A menu is provided in a telephone call. The menu provides a plurality of destination options including a first destination option for a residence of a family, a second destination option for a first member of the family at a first location other than the residence, and a third destination option for a second member of the family at a second location other than the residence. A first selection of one of the destination options is received in the telephone call, and the telephone call is routed to a first telephone number corresponding to the first selection. Thereafter, an originating dual-tone multi-frequency trigger is detected. The telephone call to the first telephone number is interrupted, a second selection of the destination options is received, and the telephone call is routed to a second telephone number corresponding to the second selection.
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