Method and system for facilitating mediated communication
First Claim
1. A method for facilitating mediated communication, comprising:
- receiving a voice-based communication request transmitted from a first communication device for reception by a second communication device, wherein the voice based communication request is requesting voice-based communication between the first communication device and the second communication device;
determining a capability of the first communication device for communicating via a prescribed text messaging protocol; and
facilitating presentation of a text messaging follow-through action at the second communication device in response to determining that the first communication device is capable of communicating via the prescribed text messaging protocol.
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Abstract
One embodiment of the disclosures made herein is a method for facilitating mediated communication. In such an embodiment of the disclosures made herein, a voice-based communication request transmitted from a first communication device is received by a mediation system. The voice based communication request is requesting voice-based communication between the first communication device and the second communication device. In response to receiving the request for voice-based communication, a capability of the first communication device for communicating via a prescribed text messaging protocol is determined. Facilitating presentation of a text messaging follow-through action at the second communication device is performed in response to determining that the first communication device is capable of communicating via the prescribed text messaging protocol.
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23 Claims
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1. A method for facilitating mediated communication, comprising:
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receiving a voice-based communication request transmitted from a first communication device for reception by a second communication device, wherein the voice based communication request is requesting voice-based communication between the first communication device and the second communication device;
determining a capability of the first communication device for communicating via a prescribed text messaging protocol; and
facilitating presentation of a text messaging follow-through action at the second communication device in response to determining that the first communication device is capable of communicating via the prescribed text messaging protocol. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for facilitating mediated communication, comprising:
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transmitting a voice-based communication request from a first communication device for reception by a second communication device;
receiving at the first communication device from a mediation system a text message notification in response to the mediation system receiving the voice-based communication request, wherein a first portion of the text message notification is capable of notifying a user associated with the first communication device of a text message intended to be transmitted from the second communication device for reception by the first communication device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for facilitating mediated communication, comprising:
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receiving a communication request notification after reception of a voice-based communication request being transmitted from a first communication device and being received by a mediation system, wherein the communication request notification is received at a second communication device; and
facilitating presentation of a text messaging follow-through action on a visual display of the second communication device after receiving the communication request notification, wherein the text messaging follow-through action is capable of initiating rejection of the voice-based communication request and initiating transmission of a voice-based message for informing a user associated with the first communication device of a text message intended to be transmitted for reception by the first communication device from the second communication device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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