IP-enabled information delivery

1. A method, comprising:

responsive to determining a called party identified by the call is a subscriber of a calling party information service, determining whether a software download is necessary to obtain the information relating to the calling party based on a type of device used by the called party and whether the subscriber is an active customer;

responsive to identifying the subscriber is an active customer, downloading the software and using the software to view an automatic number identification (ANI)-related identifier; and

displaying, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, the information relating to the calling party on a display of the Internet Protocol enabled device, wherein the information displayed includes an alert comprising a calling party identifier, a calling party name, an image and the current status of the previously placed order associated with the Internet Protocol enabled device.

2. The method of claim 1 , comprising receiving, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, a message comprising the information relating to the calling party and a current status of a previously placed order, from a database.

3. The method of claim 1 , comprising determining, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, whether a called number is a paying subscriber by verifying with a database or a Website, wherein if the called number is not a paying subscriber then forgoing downloading, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, the software.

4. The method of claim 1 , comprising responsive to receiving a call comprising the ANI related identifier, sending, by an Internet Protocol enabled device, a query for information relating to a calling party associated with the call to a database.

5. The method of claim 1 , comprising at least one of:

determining, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, whether the calling party identifier is located in the database;

returning, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, information from the database relating to the calling party if the calling party identifier is located in the database; and

not returning, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, information from the database relating to the calling party if the calling party identifier is not located in the database.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the database is at least one of a calling name database and another database.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the information relating to the calling party comprises at least one of a telephone number of the calling party, a city, a state, an address, a photo, a video, a text, a hyperlink, and any other information that can be sent via the Internet Protocol connection.

8. A system, comprising:

a processor of the other one of the enterprise gateway server; a memory on which are stored machine-readable instructions that when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:

responsive to a determination that a called party identified by the call is a subscriber of a calling party information service, determine whether a software download is necessary to obtain the information that relates to the calling party based on a type of device used by the called party and whether the subscriber is an active customer;

responsive to an identification that the subscriber is an active customer, download the software and use the software to view an automatic number identification (ANI)-related identifier; and

display, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, the information that relates to the calling party on a display of the Internet Protocol enabled device, wherein the information displayed includes an alert comprising a calling party identifier, a calling party name, an image and the current status of the previously placed order associated with the Internet Protocol enabled device.

9. The system of claim 8 , comprising receiving, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, a message comprising the information relating to the calling party and a current status of a previously placed order, from a database.

10. The system of claim 8 , comprising determining, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, whether a called number is a paying subscriber by verifying with a database or a Website, wherein if the called number is not a paying subscriber then forgoing downloading, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, the software.

11. The system of claim 8 , comprising responsive to receiving a call comprising the ANI related identifier, sending, by an Internet Protocol enabled device, a query for information relating to a calling party associated with the call to a database.

12. The system of claim 8 , comprising at least one of:

determining, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, whether the calling party identifier is located in the database;

returning, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, information from the database relating to the calling party if the calling party identifier is located in the database; and

not returning, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, information from the database relating to the calling party if the calling party identifier is not located in the database.

13. The system of claim 8 , wherein the database is at least one of a calling name database and another database.

14. The system of claim 8 , wherein the information relating to the calling party comprises at least one of a telephone number of the calling party, a city, a state, an address, a photo, a video, a text, a hyperlink, and any other information that can be sent via the Internet Protocol connection.

15. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions, that when read by a processor, cause the processor to perform:

responsive to determining a called party identified by the call is a subscriber of a calling party information service, determining whether a software download is necessary to obtain the information relating to the calling party based on a type of device used by the called party and whether the subscriber is an active customer;

responsive to identifying the subscriber is an active customer, downloading the software and using the software to view an automatic number identification (ANI)-related identifier; and

displaying, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, the information relating to the calling party on a display of the Internet Protocol enabled device, wherein the information displayed includes an alert comprising a calling party identifier, a calling party name, an image and the current status of the previously placed order associated with the Internet Protocol enabled device.

16. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 15 , comprising receiving, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, a message comprising the information relating to the calling party and a current status of a previously placed order, from a database.

17. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 1 , comprising determining, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, whether a called number is a paying subscriber by verifying with a database or a Website, wherein if the called number is not a paying subscriber then forgoing downloading, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, the software.

18. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 15 , comprising responsive to receiving a call comprising the ANI related identifier, sending, by an Internet Protocol enabled device, a query for information relating to a calling party associated with the call to a database.

19. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 15 , comprising at least one of:

determining, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, whether the calling party identifier is located in the database;

returning, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, information from the database relating to the calling party if the calling party identifier is located in the database; and

not returning, by the Internet Protocol enabled device, information from the database relating to the calling party if the calling party identifier is not located in the database.

20. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 15 , wherein the information relating to the calling party comprises at least one of a telephone number of the calling party, a city, a state, an address, a photo, a video, a text, a hyperlink, and any other information that can be sent via the Internet Protocol connection.