US 12,231,598 B2
Caller number identification
Jiongkuan Hou, Mount Laurel, NJ (US); Gerald A. Mason, Jr., Parker, CO (US); and Dale Devert Mozingo, Parker, CO (US)
Assigned to Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed by Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US)
Filed on Jul. 12, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/221,264.
Application 18/221,264 is a continuation of application No. 17/588,963, filed on Jan. 31, 2022, granted, now 11,743,377.
Application 17/588,963 is a continuation of application No. 16/813,349, filed on Mar. 9, 2020, granted, now 11,240,373, issued on Feb. 1, 2022.
Application 16/813,349 is a continuation of application No. 16/126,810, filed on Sep. 10, 2018, granted, now 10,623,561, issued on Apr. 14, 2020.
Application 16/126,810 is a continuation of application No. 14/920,153, filed on Oct. 22, 2015, granted, now 10,110,732, issued on Oct. 23, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2024/0195911 A1, Jun. 13, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04L 65/1069 (2022.01); H04L 65/1104 (2022.01)
CPC H04M 3/42042 (2013.01) [H04L 65/1069 (2013.01); H04L 65/1104 (2022.05); H04M 3/42153 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving a request to establish a communication session for an originating device, wherein the request comprises an originating identifier associated with the originating device; and
transmitting a message to cause establishment of the communication session, wherein the message comprises the originating identifier and information that indicates an association between the originating identifier and account information, wherein the account information is accessed prior to the originating identifier during an account identification process.