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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4757267 | Telephone system for connecting a customer to a supplier of goods A telephone system automatically connects a potential customer with a nearby dealer who can provide the goods or services desired by the potential customer. The potential customer first dials an "800"-type number which preferably includes digits uniquely ... | 07/12/1988 |
