Unified message system and method
First Claim
1. A method for providing a unified messaging user interface for a handheld mobile communication device, the method comprising of the following steps:
- a. providing a unified event listing display comprising;
i. a plurality of summary descriptors, each summary descriptor having one or more information elements to identify the event associated with the summary descriptor;
b. selecting one of the plurality of summary descriptors;
c. displaying a voice mail interface associated with the selected summary descriptor, wherein a plurality of voice mail actions are displayed on the interface;
d. selecting one of the plurality of voice mail actions;
e. communicating a voice mail command associated with the selected voice mail action to a unified messaging server via a wireless data communication network;
f. receiving the voice mail command at the unified messaging server;
g. executing an action associated with the received voice mail command at the unified messaging server;
h. establishing a circuit-switched communication connection to the mobile device from a PBX system associated with the unified messaging server;
i. performing an action corresponding to the received voice mail command through the established circuit-switched communication connection.
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Abstract
A unified messaging system, method and user interface is provided for a handheld mobile communication device. The method may include the following steps: (a) providing a unified event listing display comprising: a plurality of summary descriptors, each summary descriptor having one or more information elements to identify the event associated with the summary descriptor; (b) selecting one of the plurality of summary descriptors; (c) displaying a voice mail interface associated with the selected summary descriptor, wherein a plurality of voice mail actions are displayed on the interface; (d) selecting one of the plurality of voice mail actions; (e) communicating a voice mail command associated with the selected voice mail action to a unified messaging server via a wireless data communication network; (f) receiving the voice mail command at the unified messaging server; (g) executing an action associated with the received voice mail command at the unified messaging server; (h) establishing a circuit-switched communication connection to the mobile device from a PBX system associated with the unified messaging server; and (i) performing an action corresponding to the received voice mail command through the established circuit-switched communication connection.
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5 Claims
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1. A method for providing a unified messaging user interface for a handheld mobile communication device, the method comprising of the following steps:
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a. providing a unified event listing display comprising;
i. a plurality of summary descriptors, each summary descriptor having one or more information elements to identify the event associated with the summary descriptor;
b. selecting one of the plurality of summary descriptors;
c. displaying a voice mail interface associated with the selected summary descriptor, wherein a plurality of voice mail actions are displayed on the interface;
d. selecting one of the plurality of voice mail actions;
e. communicating a voice mail command associated with the selected voice mail action to a unified messaging server via a wireless data communication network;
f. receiving the voice mail command at the unified messaging server;
g. executing an action associated with the received voice mail command at the unified messaging server;
h. establishing a circuit-switched communication connection to the mobile device from a PBX system associated with the unified messaging server;
i. performing an action corresponding to the received voice mail command through the established circuit-switched communication connection. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for providing a unified conferencing user interface for a handheld mobile communication device, the method comprising of the following steps:
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a. providing a plurality of conferencees;
b. selecting one or more conferencees of the plurality of conferencees;
c. communicating a conference command associated with the selected conferencees to a unified messaging server via a wireless data communication network;
d. receiving the conference command at the unified messaging server;
e. executing an action associated with the received conference command at the unified messaging server;
f. establishing a circuit-switched communication connection to the mobile device from a PBX system associated with the unified messaging server;
g. establishing a voice connection for each of the one or more conferencees;
connecting the established connections to provide a conference call between the selected conferencees and the mobile device user.
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