Telephonic communications – Audio message storage – retrieval – or synthesis – Multilingual system or operation
Patent
1997-01-31
1998-05-12
Zele, Krista
Telephonic communications
Audio message storage, retrieval, or synthesis
Multilingual system or operation
379142, 379 9301, 348 14, H04M 164
Patent
active
057517916
ABSTRACT:
A method and system is disclosed for handling multimedia messages when the intended recipient is unavailable. The telecommunication based method and system allows a party to leave a greeting message which will be furnished to a caller when the party is unavailable. The method and system further allows a caller to leave a multimedia message for the unavailable intended recipient. The method and system further alerts the party that a multimedia message has been recorded and allows the party to retrieve the multimedia message.
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Chen Mon-Mei
Katseff Howard Paul
Kuthyar Ashok K.
Markowitz Robert Edward
Mortenson Robert F.
AT&T Corp
Gurey Stephen M.
Weaver Scott L.
Zele Krista
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