Communication network

Claim 1

A communication system for transmitting information originating from a receiving and transmitting station and destined for another receiving and transmitting station over telecommunication channels comprising: a plurality of receiving and transmitting stations, each having a unique address code, means for receiving a broadcast signal which can include address codes, means for determining whether the particular address code is contained within a received broadcast signal, an automatic telephone dialer, means for actuating said automatic dialer when the address code is determined to be contained in said received broadcast signal, and a telephone line associated with said telephone dialer, a central processing facility including means to receive and automatically answer incoming telephone communications and store information including address codes transmitted during such communications, means to create an instructing signal containing particular address codes and incorporate such address codes in a broadcast signal, and a broadcast station which transmits such address codes to receiving and transmitting stations, wherein information identifying the destined receiving and transmitting station is transmitted from an originating station to said central processing facility which incorporates the address code of the destined receiving and transmitting station in a broadcast signal which when received by said destined receiving and transmitting station determines the particular address code is included in the broadcast signal by said determining means and actuates said automatic telephone dialer completing a telephone communication with said central processing facility which upon identification of said particular receiving means transmits to said destined receiving and transmitting station the information.