| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 5978468 |
System and method for displaying numbers on a telephone with no numeric display |
November 2, 1999 |
| A telephone device and method that enable the user of the telephone to visibly read a number stored in a memory of the telephone even though the telephone does not have a numeric display. The telephone has at least one light, such as an LED, that is visible by a person using the telephon |
| 5963636 |
System and method for programming numbers into the autodial memory of a telephone |
October 5, 1999 |
| A telephone having a repertory dialing capacity and the associated method of programming new number sequences into the repertory dialing memory of the telephone. The telephone includes dialing keys, function keys and may include memory access keys. The dialing keys are used to dial the |
| 5946390 |
Intelligent telephone system and method for determining dialing prefixes |
August 31, 1999 |
| A telephone system and method where telephones automatically learn the required prefix codes used in a private system to reach a public telephone exchange. The telephone has a memory that stores the numbers of callers who have called that telephone. A microprocessor then compares each nu |
| 5878123 |
System and method for processing multiple call appearances using a limited display |
March 2, 1999 |
| A telephone system and method that enables a telephone to handle more call appearances that it has call appearance keys. The telephone system contains a display and general purpose keys that are used to respond to prompts shown on the display. When the telephone system receives an in |
| 5412713 |
Display for a telephone terminal |
May 2, 1995 |
| In an interactive display for a telephone terminal, movement between menu screens is controlled by hard buttons located on the telephone terminal. Directional arrow symbols, responsive to the switching action provided by pressing the hard buttons, are selectively employed in the display |
| 5386460 |
Feature configurable telephone terminal |
January 31, 1995 |
| A telephone terminal is configurable by a user to contain just those features desired by the user. Although equipped with a full set of available features, the terminal also is initially configured only with a minimum default set of features directly and easily accessible by a user. |
| 5381463 |
Arrangement for securing menu screens on a telephone terminal |
January 10, 1995 |
| A locking arrangement is provided for limiting access to certain selected menu functions on a telephone terminal is provided. Although these functions are generally located in different sections of the menu hierarchy, each may be unlocked and relocked while a user remains in the same |
| 5377261 |
Apparatus and method for accessing both local and network-based features at a telephone terminal |
December 27, 1994 |
| In a user-interactive display-based telephone terminal, a user of the telephone terminal is provided easy access at the terminal to both local features and network-based features from a telecommunication switch. The user of the terminal reconfigures the terminal to a state wherein networ |