Visual voicemail management
First Claim
1. A voicemail message management method for a telecommunications device, comprising:
- displaying, on the telecommunications device, a list of voicemail messages;
receiving user selection of a voicemail message in the list;
receiving a user command; and
performing an operation, specified by the received command, on the selected voicemail message.
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Abstract
A voicemail message management system and method are provided. A list of voicemail messages is displayed on a screen such as a cellular telephone screen. Indicators specify whether messages are new, urgent, saved, not yet heard, and the like. Other attributes can also be displayed, including for example indications as to source of a message, message duration, date/time, caller, urgent or private, and the like. These indicators provide guidance to the user for selecting which messages he or she would like to hear at a given time. The user can listen to messages, delete them, move them, categorize them, and perform other operations in any order the user chooses.
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40 Claims
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1. A voicemail message management method for a telecommunications device, comprising:
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displaying, on the telecommunications device, a list of voicemail messages; receiving user selection of a voicemail message in the list; receiving a user command; and performing an operation, specified by the received command, on the selected voicemail message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A voicemail message management system on a telecommunications device, comprising:
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a display on the telecommunications device, for showing a list of voicemail messages; an input device on the telecommunications device, for receiving user selection of a voicemail message in the list, and for receiving a user command; and a processor, for performing an operation, specified by the received command, on the selected voicemail message. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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