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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Christopher Robert Florence, Raleigh, NC (US);
Wisam Mohammed, San Jose, CA (US);
Glenn Edward Reschke, Apex, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for using a system which enables a party to provide an in-call message to another party in an ongoing call includes receiving a first signal indicating that a first party in a call is inactive. The method further includes indicating to a second party in the call that the first party in the call is inactive. The method further includes receiving a recorded message from the second party in the call. The method further includes receiving a second signal indicating that the first party in the call is active. The method further includes providing, in response to receiving the second signal, the recorded message to the first party.