Patent ID: 9191501
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of a telephony server (TS) for sharing a personal contact card of a user of a telephony control point (TelCP) in a network environment with a remote party, comprising: receiving a request for a personal contact card associated with the user of the TelCP from a wireless area network (WAN) device; sending a notification regarding the request for personal contact card associated with the user to the TelCP; receiving a response message to the notification from the TelCP, wherein the response indicates whether the personal contact card is to be shared with the WAN device and type of information in the personal contact card to be shared with the WAN device; determining whether the personal contact card is to be shared with a user of the WAN device based on the received response; if the personal contact card is to be shared with the user of the WAN device, sending the personal contact card associated with the user of the TelCP to the WAN device; and if the personal contact card is not to be shared with the user of the WAN device, returning an error message to the WAN device.