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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Sunil H. Contractor, Marietta, GA (US);
Inventor:
Sunil H. Contractor, Marietta, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Reno, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A message is delivered to multiple communication stations. The message is received from a first communication station. An indication of a plurality of destination communication stations is also received from the first communication station. For each destination communication station, the message is annunciated. If a destination communication station is a telephone station, the telephone number corresponding to the telephone station is dialed, an answer status is received, and the message is annunciated to the telephone station.