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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2007
James L. Cansler, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Gerard Edwards, San Antonio, TX (US);
Scott White, Austin, TX (US);
Loraine Sanchez, San Antonio, TX (US);
James L. Cansler, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Gerard Edwards, San Antonio, TX (US);
Scott White, Austin, TX (US);
Loraine Sanchez, San Antonio, TX (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media content processor having a controller adapted to establish communications with a voicemail system, receive a caller identification (ID) associated with a voicemail message stored in the voicemail system, detect a match between the caller ID and one among one or more communication identifiers recorded in an entry of an address book, retrieve an image excerpt associated with the entry of the address book, present the image excerpt at a media device to identify a calling party that recorded the voicemail message. Other embodiments are disclosed.