Speech navigation of voice mail systems
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1. A method for providing speech navigation of a voice mail system, comprising the steps of:
- establishing a communication link between a speech navigation system and a voice mail system;
providing a voice command to the speech navigation system, wherein the voice command has at least one associated keypad character; and
providing a telephone dialing tone from the speech navigation system to the voice mail system, wherein the telephone dialing tone corresponds to the at least one associated keypad character of the voice command.
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A speech navigation system provides for speech navigation of a voice mail system. Upon establishment of a communication link between the speech navigation system and the voice mail system, the speech navigation system may receive a voice command. Upon receiving a voice command, the speech navigation system associates the voice command to at least one keypad character. The speech navigation system then provides a telephone dialing tone, which corresponds to the at least one associated keypad character, to the voice mail system.
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1. A method for providing speech navigation of a voice mail system, comprising the steps of:
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establishing a communication link between a speech navigation system and a voice mail system;
providing a voice command to the speech navigation system, wherein the voice command has at least one associated keypad character; and
providing a telephone dialing tone from the speech navigation system to the voice mail system, wherein the telephone dialing tone corresponds to the at least one associated keypad character of the voice command. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A speech navigation system for communicating with a voice mail system, the speech navigation system comprising:
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a wireless communication device for establishing a communication link with the voice mail system;
a processor coupled to the wireless communication device;
a memory subsystem coupled to the processor, the memory subsystem storing a plurality of voice commands and a plurality of keypad characters, wherein at least one of the plurality of keypad characters are each associated with one of the plurality of voice commands; and
a voice input circuit coupled to the processor for receiving a voice command from a user, wherein the processor is configured to associate a received voice command with at least one of the plurality of keypad characters and cause the wireless communication device to provide a corresponding telephone dialing tone to the voice mail system via the communication link. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An automotive speech navigation system for communicating with a voice mail system, the speech navigation system comprising:
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a wireless communication device located within a motor vehicle for establishing a communication link with the voice mail system;
a processor coupled to the wireless communication device;
a memory subsystem coupled to the processor, the memory subsystem storing a plurality of voice commands and a plurality of keypad characters, wherein at least one of the plurality of keypad characters are each associated with one of the plurality of voice commands; and
a voice input circuit coupled to the processor for receiving a voice command from a user, wherein the processor is configured to associate a received voice command with at least one of the plurality of keypad characters and cause the wireless communication device to provide a corresponding dual tone multiple frequency (DTMF) tone to the voice mail system via the communication link, and wherein the voice mail system performs a function associated with the DTMF tone when received. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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