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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
May. 07, 2008
Xiaofeng Gao, Alpharetta, GA (US);
David Scott, Norcross, GA (US);
Xiaofeng Gao, Alpharetta, GA (US);
David Scott, Norcross, GA (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for forwarding voice messages is presented. One embodiment of the system comprises a voice message recorder configured to record a voice message, and a call controller configured to attach the recorded voice message to an electronic message and forward the electronic message to a predetermined forwarding address. One embodiment of the method can be broadly summarized as receiving a voice message from a caller in response to a pre-recorded voice prompt, recording the received voice message, and preparing and delivering an electronic message with the voice message attached to the electronic message.