Telephonic communications – Audio message storage – retrieval – or synthesis – Interaction with an external nontelephone network
Patent
1998-11-03
2000-03-07
Hunter, Daniel S.
Telephonic communications
Audio message storage, retrieval, or synthesis
Interaction with an external nontelephone network
379 8825, 379 8828, H04M 164
Patent
active
060350180
ABSTRACT:
A telephone voice messaging system and method for accessing, selecting, and downloading a pre-recorded outgoing voice message from an external source. The pre-recorded outgoing greeting messages may be downloaded in digital format using a modem, or in audible, analog format. In digital format, the pre-recorded outgoing greeting messages may be selected from a server through the public switched telephone network, and/or using the Internet.
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Foster Roland G.
Hunter Daniel S.
Lucent Technologies - Inc.
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