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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Tvg, Llc, Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
Michael Demmitt, Mountain View, CA (US);
Amit Manna, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Michael Smith, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Luis Arellano, Redwood City, CA (US);
Chris Pedregal, Stanford, CA (US);
Mike LeBeau, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Brian Salomaki, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
TVG, LLC, Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/00 (2006.01); H04M 3/533 (2006.01); H04M 3/487 (2006.01); H04M 3/537 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G10L 15/26 (2006.01); H04M 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/533 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0267 (2013.01); G10L 15/265 (2013.01); H04M 3/4878 (2013.01); H04M 3/537 (2013.01); H04M 3/53333 (2013.01); H04M 7/12 (2013.01); H04M 2201/40 (2013.01); H04M 2203/253 (2013.01);
Abstract
Briefly, a variety of embodiments, including the following, are described: a system embodiment and methods that allow random access to voice messages, in contrast to sequential access in existing system embodiments; a system embodiment and methods that allow for the optional use of voice recognition to enhance usability; and a system embodiment and methods that apply to the area of voicemail.