Patent ID: 8102986
Filing Date: 2012-01-24
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of processing a call, comprising: receiving at a call processing system a first call from a caller intended for a first person, the call processing system including a computing device; transmitting, via the call processing system, over a data network to a terminal associated with the first person a notification regarding the first call; causing at least in part a user interface to be displayed on the terminal via which the first person can indicate that a message is to be transmitted to the caller, the message including a link that when activated by the caller will initiate a second call with the first person; at least partly in response to receiving, at the call processing system, an indication from the first person that the message is to be transmitted to the caller, transmitting the message to a terminal associated with the caller; and at least partly in response to the caller activating the link, placing, via the call processing system, the second call to a communications device associated with the first person, placing a third call to a communications device associated with the caller, and bridging the first call and the second call.