SECTION TELEPHONE DIRECTORY

Brand	Owner (click to sort)	Address	Description
INFOSCENE	BELL ATLANTIC CORPORATION	1310 NORTH COURT HOUSE ROAD ARLINGTON VA 22216	section of a telephone directory containing community information;information services in a variety of fields accessed by telephone;
SELECT TALK	SOUTHWESTERN BELL MEDIA, INC.	112 NORTH 4TH STREET ST. LOUIS MO 63102	SECTION OF A TELEPHONE DIRECTORY FEATURING CLASSIFIED LISTING OF THE PROVIDERS OF AUDIOTEX SERVICES, NAMELY SYSTEMS THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION ON AN INTERACTIVE BASIS IN VOICE FORM FROM A COMPUTER OR TAPE SYSTEM OVER A TELEPHONE NETWORK;
SELECT TALK	SOUTHWESTERN BELL YELLOW PAGES, INC.	ONE BELL CENTER SUITE 3600 ST. LOUIS MO 63101	section of a telephone directory featuring classified listing of the providers of audiotex services; namely, systems that provide information on an interactive basis in voice form from a computer or tape system over a telephone network;
	Where the owner name is not linked, that owner no longer owns the brand

Technical Examples

A portable telephone apparatus 100 according to the present invention comprises a call waiting section and a telephone number acquisition section that can acquire telephone numbers of telephone apparatuses on the other end of lines. A telephone directory information registration section 109 registers telephone numbers associated with information on names. A caller confirmation section searches a telephone number of the telephone directory information registration section 109 based on the telephone number acquired by the telephone number acquisition section and confirms the caller. A character string speech conversion section converts the character information on the name of the confirmed caller to speech information. A caller information notification section notifies the user of the speech information from the character string speech conversion section when an incoming call arrives during a call with speech at a volume level which does not disturb the call.