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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2010
Applicants:
James Allen Hymel, Kitchener, CA;
Jeffery Erhard Lindner, Mississauga, CA;
Inventors:
James Allen Hymel, Kitchener, CA;
Jeffery Erhard Lindner, Mississauga, CA;
Assignee:
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to audibly provide messages in a mobile device at described. An example method includes receiving a message at a mobile device, wherein the message includes an identification of a sender, an identification of a recipient, and a message contents, determining that the message contents includes a predetermined phrase, in response to determining that the message contents includes the predetermined phrase, audibly presenting the message contents.