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Phone Object Build History


Below is a list of changes and additions to Phone Object.

 Build 1895 Released 12/11
  • No Changes

Build 1876 Released 10/11
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Build 1816 Released 07/11
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Build 1766 Released 04/11
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Build 1730 Released 02/11
  • No Changes

Build 1663 Released 09/10

  • No Changes

Build 1609 Released 06/10
  • No Changes
Build 1567 Released 03/2010
  • New functionality has been added to Phone Object:
    Added toll free numbers: Phone Object now support lookups for toll free 800, 866, 877, and 888 numbers.
  • Bug Fix
    Fixed detection of splits in CorrectAreaCode() method: Fixed a bug that prevent the detection of splits when using the CorrectAreaCode() method instead of the Lookup() method.

Build 1472 Released 10/2009
  • New functionality has been added to Phone Object:
    • New data files: mdPhone.dat and mdPhone.idx. New data files have been added to Phone Object to enable validation of phone numbers down to the 7 and 10 digit level instead of the 6 digit level it did before.
  • Interface Change:
    New Results Property: The new Results property replaces the Status and Error properties. It also contains information about Exchange Type [land line vs cell vs voip] and Phone Type [residence vs business vs home office]. Please see the manual for all available codes and details.
Build 1461 Released 9/2009

  • New functionality has been added to Phone Object:
  • Phone Object can now validate the phone number down to the 7 and
  • 10 digit level instead of the 6 digit level it did before.
  • Phone Object can append [land line, cell, or voip] information about the phone number if it is validated to the 7 digit level.
  • Phone object can append [home, business, or home office] information about the phone number if it is validated to the 10 digit level.
  • All of these new features use a new Results property, which replaces the Status and Error Code properties.
  • Please reference the guide for more details.
  • Two new phone object data files (mdPhone.dat and mdPhone.idx) have been added.
Build 1352 Released 8/15
  • Phone Object is now available for multiple platforms ie: Linux, Solaris, HPUX and AIX using shared object technology.
  • Phone Object for Windows now ships with a new standard DLL library “mdPhone.dll“ in addition to the COM Object “PhoneObj.dll.“

Build 1189 Released 9/07

Phone Object now uses mdAddr.dat instead of MP4.dat. The zipnpa.txt file requirement stays the same.


Build 161 version 2.1.8.0 Released 7/15/04
  • Fixed multiple matching problem with a tie-breaker algorithm.

  • Improved the radius calculations within 15 miles.

Build 160 version 2.1.7.0 Released 10/03/03 

Fixed to replace the invalid area code problem.


Build 153 Released 05/15/03

Routine recompile with minor changes