ANI

Updated: 09/15/2017 by Computer Hope
automatic number identification

Short for Automatic Number Identification, ANI is a system developed by AT&T. It is similar to Caller ID and provides the phone number of the person calling a number and the number they dialed. Because ANI is not Caller ID, even if caller ID block is enabled this information could still be obtained.

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