Outgoing voice mail recording and playback
First Claim
1. A method for accessing outgoing voice mail messages, the method comprising:
- recording an audio file corresponding to a voice message being left by a user during an outgoing telephone call to a recipient;
linking the audio file to contact information associated with the recipient; and
providing the user access to the audio file.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for enabling users to listen to outgoing voice mail messages are provided. These systems and methods record an audio file corresponding to a voice message being left by a user during an outgoing telephone call to a recipient, link the audio file to contact information associated with the recipient, and provide the user access to the audio file through, for example, playback of the audio included in the file. These systems and methods may be implemented through individual communications devices, such as an iPhone, through a telephone communications provider, or a combination of the same.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for accessing outgoing voice mail messages, the method comprising:
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recording an audio file corresponding to a voice message being left by a user during an outgoing telephone call to a recipient; linking the audio file to contact information associated with the recipient; and providing the user access to the audio file. - 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 communication device for accessing outgoing voice mail messages, the device comprising:
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a recorder that records an audio file corresponding to a voice message being left by a user during an outgoing telephone call made using the device to a recipient; a memory that stores the audio file and a plurality of contact files; control circuitry that links the audio file to at least one of the contact files associated with the recipient; and an output that provides the user with content included in the audio file.
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