Patent ReferencesAlternate routing for a telephone system Method of processing special service telephone calls Telecommunication network including a central back-up memory Apparatus and method for detecting and eliminating call looping in a node-by-node routing network Apparatus and method for obtaining information in a wide-area telephone system with digital data transmission between a local exchange and an information storage site Patent #: 5052038 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 809923 filed on 12/18/1991US Classes:379/216.01, Abbreviated dialing or direct call (e.g., hot line)379/88.01, Voice activation or recognition379/88.16, Voice message synthesis379/213.01, Intercept (e.g., dead or changed number)379/221.09Service control point (SCP, ISCP, external database)ExaminersPrimary: Brown, Thomas W.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesH04M 003/42H04M 001/26 AbstractA method for automatically updating a speed calling data base in a telecommunications network entails tagging an outgoing speed call with a speed calling tag, identifying the telephone number of a speed call as being non-working, retrieving the updated telephone number, and replacing the non-working number in the speed calling data base with the updated number based on update options selected by the calling party. All occurrences of the non-working number could be replaced depending upon options selected by subscribers being served from the speed calling data base.Other References
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