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Methods and apparatus for forwarding audio content using an audio web retrieval telephone system

  • US 20010040886A1
  • Filed: 01/05/2001
  • Published: 11/15/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for forwarding an audio message to a recipient, the method comprising:

  • establishing a telephone call with a user of an audio web telephone system using a telephony device;

    processing a command from the user to enable the user to retrieve an audio signal accessible to the audio web telephone system via an Internet protocol (“

    IP”

    ) network;

    providing the audio signal to the user via the telephony device;

    receiving a request from the user to forward an audio message, the audio message at least a part of the audio signal;

    storing the audio message in a buffer location;

    creating a reference pointer to the buffer location;

    receiving from the user at least one address for a recipient; and

    forwarding the reference pointer to the address of the recipient.

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