Telephonic communications – Special services
Reexamination Certificate
2003-07-14
2008-08-12
Nguyen, Quynh H (Department: 2614)
Telephonic communications
Special services
C379S387010, C455S415000, C455S417000, C709S200000, C709S206000, C709S238000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07412044
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a message interfacing agent224enables a circuit-switched communication device106, such as a telephone, to receive and respond to electronic messages and the feature server228enables external endpoints to access switch/server functionality using packet-switched communications.
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Chavez David L.
Cripps Kevin S.
Haserodt Kurt H.
Avaya Technology Corp.
Nguyen Quynh H
Sheridan & Ross P.C.
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