Patent ID: 9374446
Filing Date: 2016-06-21
CPC Classification: G06F,H04M

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, with a web platform at an end-user terminal, web content that includes one or more telephone numbers; identifying one or more telephone numbers that appear in the web content; displaying a notification that the one or more telephone numbers can be called from the web platform; receiving an indication of a user selection to place a call to an identified telephone number; responsive to receiving the indication of the user selection, ascertaining whether the web platform includes call functionality to make the call to the identified telephone number from the web platform of the end-user terminal; responsive to the receiving the indication of the user selection and the web platform not including the call functionality, downloading a plug-in that embodies the call functionality; and responsive to said downloading the plug-in, placing the call using the web platform of the end-user terminal and via the call functionality provided by the plug-in.