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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2003
Edward Michael Silver, Atlanta, GA (US);
Anita Hogans Simpson, Decatur, GA (US);
Stephanie Smith Plunkett, Covington, LA (US);
Edward Michael Silver, Atlanta, GA (US);
Anita Hogans Simpson, Decatur, GA (US);
Stephanie Smith Plunkett, Covington, LA (US);
BellSouth Intellectual Property Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
One or more voice mail messages, respectively, may be provided as one or more reminder messages. After the playing of a voice mail message, an option may be provided to use the message as a reminder message. Delivery information for the reminder message is obtained. The delivery information may include the user's telephone number, another telephone number, multiple telephone numbers, or identifiers for other devices. The delivery information also may include a designated time for delivery or different times for each of the destinations. The delivery of the reminder message may be password protected. The reminder message is delivered based on the delivery information. If the reminder message is password protected, the reminder message is delivered in response to receipt of the password.