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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2006
Jordan Alperin, Denver, CO (US);
Rich Cerami, Denver, CO (US);
Jordan Alperin, Denver, CO (US);
Rich Cerami, Denver, CO (US);
Qwest Communications International Inc., Denver, CO (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and machine-readable media are disclosed to provide selectable greetings or responses to a request to initiate a communication. In one embodiment, a method of providing selectable greetings in response to a request to initiate a communication can comprise receiving the request to initiate a communication from an initiating device. The request can identify an intended recipient device. A greeting can be selected from a set of pre-determined greetings in user profile information from a user of the recipient device. A response message to the initiating device can be generated where the response message indicates the selected greeting. The response message can be sent to the initiating device.