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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2009
Bruce D. Melick, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
David M. Snyder, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Leslie D. Baych, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Dennis L. Roland, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Gregory P. Probst, Iowa City, IA (US);
Joseph A. Gerke, Ely, IA (US);
Philip T. Kennedy, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Bruce D. Melick, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
David M. Snyder, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Leslie D. Baych, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Dennis L. Roland, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Gregory P. Probst, Iowa City, IA (US);
Joseph A. Gerke, Ely, IA (US);
Philip T. Kennedy, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Lightwaves Systems, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method and devices for unified messaging. One method provides for receiving a message having a first identifier associated with a user, translating the first identifier associated with the user to a second identifier comprising a zip code and a street address, the second identifier being associated with a network address, and sending the message to the user at the network address. A line interface device of the present invention is associated with an address that comprises a zip code.