Patent ID: 9247038
Filing Date: 2016-01-26
CPC Classification: H04M,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for selecting a line, from at least two lines available to a device, for making a call over a network, the method comprising: sensing receipt of an incoming call to the device on a particular one of the at least two lines from a target party; associating the particular one of the at least two lines with the target party in response to the sensing the receipt of the incoming call; subsequent to the associating the particular one of the at least two lines with the target party, detecting initiation of an outgoing call from the device to the target party; and in response to the detecting the initiation of the outgoing call, operating the device to make the outgoing call to the target party using contact information for the target party on the particular one of the at least two lines associated with the target party.