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7555105 Mail exchange apparatus, mail exchange system, storage medium and mail exchange method  
The memory cartridge which has identification data corresponding to its appearance is inserted to the mail exchange apparatus. The mail exchange apparatus displays a content of mail read from the...
7436940 Methods and systems for enabling a reply call to voice mail message  
Methods and systems for enabling a subscriber to reply to a voice mail message that has been made available for the subscriber at a voice mail system (VMS). In response to an indication, the VMS...
7386452 Automated detection of spoken numbers in voice messages  
An apparatus, program product and method utilize voice recognition to process voice messages in an automated manner to detect spoken numbers contained therein. Detected spoken numbers can then be...
7369648 Apparatus and method for PBX-integrated unified messaging services on a switched backbone  
PBX-integrated unified messaging capabilities are provided via a switched backbone (such as the Internet) without having to install or deploy on-premise unified messaging equipment. A Corporate...
7305068 Telephone communication with silent response feature  
A telephone call may be received or made by the user of telephony-enabled apparatus in circumstances, such as during a meeting, where spoken responses by the user to what the other party to the...
7260190 System and method for managing voicemails using metadata  
A system and method for managing voicemails using metadata is presented. The metadata includes an audible introduction which a user records and associates the audible introduction to a voicemail....
7260633 System and method for processing requests from newly registered remote application consumers  
A system and method for pre-allocating resources for use by registering consumers of applications and/or services available via a protocol that identifies a user through items including, but not...
7194257 Automatic dialing for a wireless communications device  
A wireless communications device comprises a transceiver, memory, and a controller. The transceiver permits a user to communicate with a remote party via a wireless communications network. Whenever...
7103349 Method, system and network entity for providing text telephone enhancement for voice, tone and sound-based network services  
The invention is a system, a method of transmitting messages selectively as text or non-text from an entity ( 104 ) in a network ( 100 and 102 ), and an entity in a network. A system in...
7095843 Selective messaging in a multiple messaging link environment  
A method and apparatus are provided for forwarding messages among peripherals of an automatic call distributor. The method includes the steps of forming a message table in a first peripheral of the...
7092496 Method and apparatus for processing information signals based on content  
Methods and apparatus are provided for processing an information signal containing content presented in accordance with at least one modality. In one aspect of the present invention, a method of...
7027568 Personal message service with enhanced text to speech synthesis  
A server in a network gathers textual information, such as news items, E-mail and the like. From that information, the server develops or identifies messages for use by individual subscribers. The...
6904143 Apparatus and method for logging events that occur when interacting with an automated call center system  
An apparatus for logging events that occur during a call to a call center includes an analysis unit and a memory unit. The analysis unit analyzes a recording of a complete call to the call center....
6898631 Platform for internet based real-time communication content selection  
A method of monitoring real-time communication on a computer network between at least two client computers connected by the network comprising first providing a database of keywords, with each of...
6868140 Telephony call control using a data network and a graphical user interface and exchanging datagrams between parties to a telephone call  
In a communications network, a method and apparatus are disclosed for using a graphical user interface for telephony call control. A method is also disclosed for sending a datagram from a called...
6785367 Method and apparatus for extracting voiced telephone numbers and email addresses from voice mail messages  
The present invention relates to a system for automatically identifying enunciation of telephone numbers and email addresses in voice mail messages for presentation to a user via either voice or...
6751301 Administration tool for supporting information technology (IT) system migrations  
A computer-based administration tool migrates user's names and greetings from a first voice mail system to a second voice mail system. Illustratively, the administration tool accesses the first...
6697457 Voice messaging system that organizes voice messages based on detected emotion  
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for managing voice messages based on emotion characteristics of the voice messages. First, a plurality of voice messages that are...
6580785 Apparatus and method for simultaneous multiple telephone type services on a single telephone line  
Apparatus and method for simultaneously providing multiple telephone-type services to any/all POTS-type devices on a single wire pair at a user premises. The present invention provides for the...
6567506 Telephone number recognition of spoken telephone number in a voice message stored in a voice messaging system  
A voice messaging system such as a telephone answering device which allows automatic identification and tagging of a voice clip portion of a full voice message which contains a spoken telephone...
6556663 Guestroom telephone having single action message retrieval  
A telephone system is operatively coupled to a private automatic branch exchange (PABX) system and to a voice mail system, where the telephone system permits a user to retrieve recorded voice...
6553024 Method and configuration for providing performance features for mobile subscribers via a communications network  
When an external terminal is signed on to a communications system, a voice link is set up between the external terminal and a teleworking subscriber line module of the communications system....
6542583 Caller identification verification system  
A process, apparatus and system are disclosed for verifying the authenticity of a user before providing the user with a desired service. The process involves first receiving a request from the...
6535583 Voice recompression method and apparatus  
A method and apparatus for storing a voice message. The method includes the steps of storing a coded representation of the voice message in a block of memory associated with the voice message and...
6526128 Partial voice message deletion  
Apparatus and processes to allow a user of a voice messaging system such as a telephone answering device to delete only selected portions of a recorded voice message and/or to save only selected...
6504905 System and method of testing voice signals in a telecommunication system  
A system and method of testing voice signals in a telecommunication system, such as a voice messaging system (VMS), are provided. A test signal is generated to elicit a response from the...
6504913 Call handling mechanism  
A call handling mechanism provides a resource manager for controlling the allocation of functional modules to process a received call. Each of the functional modules can be implemented as a...
6501833 Method and apparatus for dynamic adaptation of a large vocabulary speech recognition system and for use of constraints from a database in a large vocabulary speech recognition system  
The lexical network of a large-vocabulary speech recognition system is structured to effectuate the rapid and efficient addition of words to the system's active vocabulary. The lexical network is...
6493431 Method and system for capturing telephone calls  
A server facilitates communication between a calling party and a called party. The server includes a communications interface for enabling communications with the calling party. The server also...
6473494 Telephony system formed by a base station and at least one subscriber device, comprising a callback system, method of establishing callbacks  
A telephony system is formed by a base station and subscriber devices. The telephony system has a callback system for producing callback signals by acting on a sound device, for example, by ringing...
6347134 Recording and playing voicemail with improved DTMF detection  
A telephone system including improved voicemail wherein a digital signal processor scans data to be recorded in a voicemail message to find DTMF tones or DTMF mimics in the voice data and removes...
6233322 Message storage systems and methods using filters  
Unique, electronic mailboxes may be configured to allow multiple users to use a single mailbox for storing messages and for screening messages using information related to the messages, such as the...
6215857 System, method and apparatus for direct voice mail access and blocking  
A telecommunications system and method is disclosed for enabling a calling subscriber to invoke the forwarding of a call to a voice mail system for the called subscriber on a call-by-call basis in...
6208715 Method and apparatus for transmitting messages in a telecommunication system  
A method and an apparatus for implementing the method, which allow a transmitter (100) of a digital telecommunication system transmitting speech to transmit predetermined messages to a receiver...
6111938 Telephone answering machine  
A telephone answering machine including a caller ID extracting part, a transmission period and reading part, a response message reading part and a central control part enables lower cost for the...
6044134 Messaging system and method  
A method and apparatus used with an automatic voice messaging system to allow at least one user to formulate a plurality of questions to be posed to system users requiring specific response types,...
6021178 System and method for detecting types of signals in messaging systems  
A system and a method are provided for detecting a type of a received signal. The system includes a processor (32) and two receivers (24, 26). Both receivers (24, 26) are coupled to the processor...
5970122 Two-way wireless messaging system having user agent  
A two-way wireless messaging system includes a messaging network having at least one user agent corresponding to a subscriber of a two-way wireless messaging service. The subscriber receives...
5951706 Method of independent simultaneous queueing of message descriptors  
Two independent pointers within a message descriptor are used to link the message descriptor to various queues during transmission of a message from a sender node to a receiver node within a...
5926524 Messaging system scratchpad facility  
An improved messaging system (100, 900) enables a message recipient to take notes electronically while retrieving messages, such as by electronically extracting and separately recording a portion...
5881104 Voice messaging system having user-selectable data compression modes  
There is provided a portable packet switched wireless voice messaging device capable of transmitting and receiving a digital voice signal. The device includes a microphone for inputting a voice...
5864605 Voice menu optimization method and system  
A method and system adaptively substitutes a single dialing button sequence for a selected action in a voice menu of a telephone system. A shortcut message in the voice menu prompts a caller to...
5768346 Method for processing environment-dependent access numbers of voice mail boxes, and a system for voice mail having environment-dependent access numbers  
The invention relates to a method for processing an environment-dependent access number of a voice mail box, comprising interpreting the environment-dependent access number and converting it into...
5649004 Private branch exchange  
A private branch exchange so adapted that a plurality of call transfer addresses for an incoming call can be set for an ISDN terminal includes a controller having a decision unit for analyzing the...
5642428 Method and apparatus for determining playback volume in a messaging system  
Method and apparatus for use in conjunction with voice messaging systems for determining playback volume of a message so that a good representation is provided for a voice-related portion of the...
5633909 Apparatus and method for generating calls and testing telephone equipment  
A testing system, also known as a call generator, generates telephone calls to test telephone equipment. The call generator includes a processor, a memory for storing processor procedures and test...
5619554 Distributed voice system and method  
A distributed voice system and method provides voice scripting and voice messaging to a call processing system. According to this system and method, audio voice is recorded in frames and the frames...
5548789 Message communication processing apparatus for selectively converting storing and transmitting messages of different lengths  
Control is executed in such a manner that storage and forward exchange can be performed even when a communication message comprising media information sent from a communication terminal exceeds a...
5544234 Facsimile apparatus with automatic answering telephone function, and communication method in said apparatus  
Disclosed is a facsimile apparatus equipped with an automatic answering telephone function, as well as a communication method in this apparatus. When a tone signal from a line is detected after the...
5526407 Method and apparatus for managing information  
A method and apparatus for recording, categorizing, organizing, managing and retrieving speech information obtains a speech stream; stores the speech stream in at least a temporary storage;...
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