METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BULLETIN BOARD MESSAGING IN A VOICE MAIL SYSTEM

Patent №

US 8,098,800

Granted

2012-01-17

Filed 2008

Owner

SBC KNOWLEDGE VENTURES, L.P.

+5 more

Lab

AI components

1

nlp

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11969074

The present invention provides an option to record messages that can be geared to specific audiences, using PIN-restricted access as needed. The present invention provides a method and apparatus way for subscribers to record a number (more than one) of personalized messages or greetings geared towards specific callers or audiences in a plurality of bulletin boards associated with a single telephone number. The personalized greetings comprise public messages, private messages, public comments and private comments. The method and apparatus of the present invention also ensures customer privacy and increases the level of security by providing an option to PIN-protect the content and access to the content for each of the public and private recorded messages and comments.

Natural languageH04M 3/53383G06Q 10/107G06Q 30/0241H04M 3/382Y10S 707/99933

AI classification

Natural language0.69
Speech0.02
Knowledge representation0.00
AI hardware0.00
Vision0.00
Machine learning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

SBC KNOWLEDGE VENTURES, L.P.

assignment · 204340472

AT&T KNOWLEDGE VENTURES, L.P.

namechg · 204520406

AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

assignment · 282600469

ACTIVEPOINT, INC.

assignment · 286870135

MOSAID TECHNOLOGIES INC.

assignment · 295520628

CONVERSANT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INC.

namechg · 336780096

Assignors

PIATT, KATHY GOODE, BOYD, MARTHA KAREN

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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