SG79937A1 - Method and apparatus for a pre-paid return call - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for a pre-paid return call

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Publication number
SG79937A1
SG79937A1 SG9700704A SG1997000704A SG79937A1 SG 79937 A1 SG79937 A1 SG 79937A1 SG 9700704 A SG9700704 A SG 9700704A SG 1997000704 A SG1997000704 A SG 1997000704A SG 79937 A1 SG79937 A1 SG 79937A1
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
return call
paid return
paid
call
return
Prior art date
Application number
SG9700704A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Emmord Hanson Stephen
Original Assignee
At & T Corp
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Publication date
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Publication of SG79937A1 publication Critical patent/SG79937A1/en

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H04M15/08—Metering calls to called party, i.e. B-party charged for the communication
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M15/00—Arrangements for metering, time-control or time indication ; Metering, charging or billing arrangements for voice wireline or wireless communications, e.g. VoIP
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M17/00—Prepayment of wireline communication systems, wireless communication systems or telephone systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M3/00—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
    • H04M3/42—Systems providing special services or facilities to subscribers
    • H04M3/48—Arrangements for recalling a calling subscriber when the wanted subscriber ceases to be busy
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M3/00—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
    • H04M3/42—Systems providing special services or facilities to subscribers
    • H04M3/50—Centralised arrangements for answering calls; Centralised arrangements for recording messages for absent or busy subscribers ; Centralised arrangements for recording messages
    • H04M3/53—Centralised arrangements for recording incoming messages, i.e. mailbox systems
    • H04M3/533—Voice mail systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2215/00—Metering arrangements; Time controlling arrangements; Time indicating arrangements
    • H04M2215/62—Called party billing, e.g. reverse billing, freephone, collect call, 0800 or 0900

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Telephonic Communication Services (AREA)
  • Meter Arrangements (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
SG9700704A 1996-03-15 1997-03-12 Method and apparatus for a pre-paid return call SG79937A1 (en)

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US08/616,413 US5740229A (en) 1996-03-15 1996-03-15 Method and apparatus for a pre-paid return call

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US (1) US5740229A (id)
EP (1) EP0795992A3 (id)
JP (1) JP3246720B2 (id)
KR (1) KR970068448A (id)
CN (1) CN1160320A (id)
AR (1) AR006246A1 (id)
AU (1) AU720909B2 (id)
BR (1) BR9605910A (id)
ID (1) ID16445A (id)
SG (1) SG79937A1 (id)

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ID16445A (id) 1997-10-02
CN1160320A (zh) 1997-09-24
KR970068448A (ko) 1997-10-13
BR9605910A (pt) 1998-08-18
AU1625297A (en) 1997-09-18
AR006246A1 (es) 1999-08-11
EP0795992A3 (en) 1999-11-17
EP0795992A2 (en) 1997-09-17
AU720909B2 (en) 2000-06-15
MX9701837A (es) 1997-09-30
JP3246720B2 (ja) 2002-01-15
US5740229A (en) 1998-04-14

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