Simple structured portable phone with video answerphone message function and portable phone system including the same
First Claim
1. A portable phone with a video answerphone message function capable of transmitting a video answerphone message, said portable phone comprising:
- a multimedia file retention memory for storing and retaining voice data and image data specified as a video answerphone message in a multimedia file format so that the voice data and the image data can be synchronously reproduced;
a receiving unit for receiving a call originated from an origination party;
an answerphone mode starting unit for starting said multimedia file retention memory on an answerphone mode to be executed when said receiving unit has a call destination caused by the call originated from the origination party at an answerphone setting and for outputting the corresponding data in the multimedia file from said multimedia file retention memory; and
a transmitting unit for transmitting the corresponding data in the multimedia file output from said multimedia file retention memory to the origination party as a video answerphone message by opening a data channel.
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Abstract
A destination portable phone comprises a mutimedia file retention memory 100 for storing and retaining voice data and image data specified as a video answerphone message in a multimedia file format that enables synchronous reproduction of the data, an answerphone mode starting unit for starting the memory to read out the message at the answerphone setting when a call is originated from a transmitting unit of an origination portable phone by opening a voice channel, and a transmitting unit 22 for receiving and transmitting the message by opening the data channel.
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1. A portable phone with a video answerphone message function capable of transmitting a video answerphone message, said portable phone comprising:
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a multimedia file retention memory for storing and retaining voice data and image data specified as a video answerphone message in a multimedia file format so that the voice data and the image data can be synchronously reproduced;
a receiving unit for receiving a call originated from an origination party;
an answerphone mode starting unit for starting said multimedia file retention memory on an answerphone mode to be executed when said receiving unit has a call destination caused by the call originated from the origination party at an answerphone setting and for outputting the corresponding data in the multimedia file from said multimedia file retention memory; and
a transmitting unit for transmitting the corresponding data in the multimedia file output from said multimedia file retention memory to the origination party as a video answerphone message by opening a data channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A portable phone with a video answerphone message function capable of transmitting a video answerphone message, said portable phone comprising:
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a multimedia file retention memory for storing and retaining voice data and image data specified as a video answerphone message in a multimedia file format so that the voice data and the image data can be synchronously reproduced;
a receiving unit for receiving a call originated from an origination party;
an answerphone mode starting unit for starting said multimedia file retention memory on an answerphone mode to be executed when said receiving unit has a call destination caused by the call originated from the origination party at an answerphone setting and for outputting the corresponding data in the multimedia file from said multimedia file retention memory;
a transmission protocol generation unit for converting the corresponding data in the multimedia file output from said multimedia file retention memory to one in a given transmission protocol; and
a transmitting unit for transmitting the corresponding data in the multimedia file output from said multimedia file retention memory and converted to one in the given transmission protocol by said transmission protocol generation unit to the origination party as a video answerphone message by opening a data channel. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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