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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2007
Daesik OH, Overland Park, KS (US);
DaeSik Oh, Overland Park, KS (US);
Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
A method is provided in a network for initiating a communication service. Upon receiving an access request at a service node from a device to access a contact list, a contact list is provide to the device where the contact list has one or more contacts associated with contact information. The service node receives a selection request from the device where the selection request includes selecting one of the one or more contacts from the contact list. The service node then sends a calling instruction to the device wherein the calling instruction comprises initiating a communication session from the device using the contact information.