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Sending voicemail messages to multiple users

  • US 20030097407A1
  • Filed: 11/20/2001
  • Published: 05/22/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/20/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for sending voicemail messages to multiple recipients for instantaneous playback, comprising the steps of:

  • receiving an input that selects the multiple recipients from a stored list of users (310);

    sending phone numbers of the multiple recipients to a temporary voicemail server, in response to said receiving step (315);

    receiving a voicemail message (320, 325);

    determining Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of the multiple recipients from the phone numbers, by the temporary voicemail server (335); and

    sending IP packets that include the voicemail message to any of the multiple recipients that have an active mobile terminal (345), wherein the input and the voicemail message received at said receiving steps are provided by an originating sender of the voicemail message.

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