Informing caller of callee activity mode

A system and method provide callee activity mode information to a caller (including a potential caller). Thus the caller can find out the current callee activity mode, and the callee's availability to receive telephone calls. Callees can configure the system and method to provide different type...

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Hauptverfasser: MAHMOOD TAMARA HILLS, KLEIN MARK D, KOLBLY MICHAEL J, STELTER RONALD D, MAURER ANDREW M, BRACKBILL DOUGLAS L, MANZO MICHAEL SCOTT
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A system and method provide callee activity mode information to a caller (including a potential caller). Thus the caller can find out the current callee activity mode, and the callee's availability to receive telephone calls. Callees can configure the system and method to provide different types of information depending on various factors including caller identity. The invention provides functionality for displaying callee activity mode information after a call is attempted, or before it is attempted, or both.