Patent ID: 8401160
Filing Date: 2013-03-19
Classification: H04M,H04N

Abstract:
1. A communication device, comprising: a calling party information receiving unit configured to receive calling party information, which is information concerning a calling party of an incoming call to the communication device and provided by a switchboard upon receipt of the incoming call; a first call record storing unit configured to create a call record including the calling party information based on receiving conditions of the incoming call when the calling party information is received by the calling party information receiving unit and store the created call record in a call record storage unit; a second call record storing unit configured to create a call record without the calling party information based on receiving conditions of the incoming call when the calling party information is unavailable to the calling party information receiving unit and store the created call record in the call record storage unit; a call record output unit configured to output the call records inclusive of the call records stored by the first call record storing unit and by the second call record storing unit; and a connection unit configured to automatically establish the connection with the incoming call when count of a ring tone indicating the incoming call starting from a point of entry exceeds a predetermined value, and wherein the second call record storing unit is further configured to create the call record without the calling party information, when the calling party information is unavailable to the calling party information receiving unit and when the connection with the incoming call without the calling party information is automatically the connection unit.