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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2008
Shekhar Gupta, Overland Park, KS (US);
Mike Roberts, Overland Prk, KS (US);
Blaine Smith, Overland Park, KS (US);
Shekhar Gupta, Overland Park, KS (US);
Mike Roberts, Overland Prk, KS (US);
Blaine Smith, Overland Park, KS (US);
CentruryLink Intellectual Property LLC, Denver, CO (US);
Abstract
A system and method for managing messages, such as, but not limited to, voicemails and text messages, is presented. For example, in one embodiment, the method includes identifying a caller associated with a message for a callee. The method determines whether at least one other new message for the callee is from the caller. In response to at least one other new message for the callee is from the caller, the method groups the message with the at least one other new message.