Telephonic communications – Audio message storage – retrieval – or synthesis
Patent
1997-11-10
2000-05-30
Kuntz, Curtis A.
Telephonic communications
Audio message storage, retrieval, or synthesis
379 8805, 379 8806, H04M 164
Patent
active
060699396
ABSTRACT:
A method for providing a called party with audio messages/prompts in a language selected by the caller or a language spoken in the called party's geographic location comprises the steps of determining the geographic location of the called party; selecting a language from a plurality of language selections by a calling party for delivery of audio prompts to the called party in response to the determined geographic location of the called party; and providing the called party with audio messages/prompts in a selected language. Alternatively, the called party may be provided with audio prompts/messages in a language selected by a calling party through a method comprising the steps of determining dialed digits that identify the called party; selecting a language from a plurality of languages for delivery of audio prompts in response to determined dialed digits; and providing the called party with audio prompts in a language selected by the calling party.
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Fung Elizabeth Y.
Hau Shubert A.
Hawkins Walter H.
McGrath A. Helen
Peterson Christine Patricia
AT&T Corp
Kuntz Curtis A.
Nguyen Duc
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