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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 01, 2008
Applicants:

Harry Hong-lun Lai, Overland Park, KS (US);

Sean M. Casey, Kansas City, MO (US);

Woo Jae Lee, Manhattan, KS (US);

Pujan K. Roka, Olathe, KS (US);

Elizabeth V. Shaw, Kansas City, MO (US);

Inventors:

Harry Hong-Lun Lai, Overland Park, KS (US);

Sean M. Casey, Kansas City, MO (US);

Woo Jae Lee, Manhattan, KS (US);

Pujan K. Roka, Olathe, KS (US);

Elizabeth V. Shaw, Kansas City, MO (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Communciations Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide ways to track the status of calls made to mobile devices. An illustrative method includes an originating mobile device receiving data from a mobile access network about an outgoing call, utilizing the data from the mobile access network to determine the outcome of the outgoing call, displaying an indicator of the outgoing call on the originating mobile device, and displaying an indicator of the outcome (connected, no answer, voicemail, busy, etc.) on the originating mobile device.


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