Method and Apparatus For Voice Interactive Messaging
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving an audio indication of a recipient for a message, the message to be sent by a user to the recipient;
searching an electronic database for the recipient;
when the recipient is found in the electronic database, determining information from the electronic database concerning the recipient;
forming an audio prompt including at least some of the information concerning the recipient that was obtained from the electronic database.
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Abstract
An audio indication of a recipient for a message is received, the message to be sent by a user to the recipient. An electronic database is searched for the recipient. When the recipient is found in the electronic database, information is determined from the electronic database concerning the recipient. An audio prompt is formed including at least some of the information concerning the recipient that was obtained from the electronic database.
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16 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving an audio indication of a recipient for a message, the message to be sent by a user to the recipient; searching an electronic database for the recipient; when the recipient is found in the electronic database, determining information from the electronic database concerning the recipient; forming an audio prompt including at least some of the information concerning the recipient that was obtained from the electronic database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus comprising:
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an interface having an input and an output, the interface configured to receive an audio indication of a recipient for a message at the input, the message to be sent by a user to the recipient; a controller coupled to the interface, the controller configured to search an electronic database for the recipient identified in the audio indication and when the recipient is found in the electronic database, determine information from the electronic database concerning the recipient, the controller further configured to form an audio prompt at the output of the interface, the prompt including at least some of the information concerning the recipient that was obtained from the electronic database. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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