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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 09, 2012
Applicants:

Theodore Leon Griggs, Woodside, CA (US);

Christopher Michael Waters, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Dan Seyer, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Peter X. Leong, Los Altos, CA (US);

Inventors:

Theodore Leon Griggs, Woodside, CA (US);

Christopher Michael Waters, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Dan Seyer, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Peter X. Leong, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

BT Americas Inc., Irving, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/64 (2006.01); H04M 3/533 (2006.01); A61K 9/20 (2006.01); A61K 31/4025 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); H04M 3/537 (2006.01); H04M 3/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/533 (2013.01); A61K 9/2054 (2013.01); A61K 31/4025 (2013.01); H04L 51/24 (2013.01); H04M 3/537 (2013.01); H04M 3/42059 (2013.01); H04M 3/42102 (2013.01); H04M 3/53333 (2013.01); H04M 2203/152 (2013.01); H04M 2203/253 (2013.01); H04M 2203/4536 (2013.01);
Abstract

The subject matter herein relates to voice mail systems and, more particularly, cross-media voice mail notification and delivery. Various embodiments described herein provide systems, methods, software, and data structures that operate to, or facilitate, dispatching of voice mail notification messages to voice mailbox owners. In some embodiments, the notifications are sent to the voice mailbox owners in a text format, such as a short message service text message, email, or other text based service. These and other embodiments are described herein.


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