abstract |
A method and an apparatus for placing a caller into telecommunication with a subscriber. A call from the caller, directed to the subscriber, is detected (10) and, in response thereto, a page is initiated to the subscriber and at the same time a forward leg call is initiated to a stored telephone address. If the call on the forward leg is answered, the party answering that call is placed in telecommuncation with the caller. A call from the subscriber is also detected and the subscriber is placed in telecommunication with the caller together with any party on a forward leg call. |