Appeal No. 2002-1946 Application 08/988,080 receiving a user request for directory assistance; processing the user request and selectively providing directory assistance information of a called party; receiving a request to initiate a call completion service to be performed within a telecommunications system based on a telephone number of said called party; instructing a calling party to terminate a connection to the packet switched network to make a line available for incoming calls if the calling party wishes to receive said all on said same line as said connection to the packet switched network; communicating to the telecommunications system to make a first outbound call leg to the called party number and a second outbound leg to the calling party; and communicating to the telecommunications system that if both call legs are initiated successfully, to couple the two legs to complete a call between the called party and the calling party. The following references are relied on by the examiner: Rondeau 5,850,433 Dec. 15, 1998 (filing date May 1, 1996) Low et al. (Low)(PCT) WO 97/22210 June 19, 1997 Claims 1, 3-11, 15-26 and 33 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103. As evidence of obviousness, the examiner relies upon Rondeau in view of Low. Rather than repeat the positions of the appellants and the examiner, reference is made to the briefs and answer for the respective details thereof. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007