VISUAL VOICEMAIL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE
First Claim
1. A system, comprising:
- a load balancer including a receiver configured to receive a first notification of voicemail message information associated with a voicemail mailbox;
a plurality of servers, each of the plurality of servers including;
a receiver configured to receive the first notification of the voicemail message information from the load balancer, anda transmitter configured to send a second notification of the voicemail message information to a communication device associated with the voicemail mailbox, wherein the second notification causes the communication device to determine whether to request a list of voicemail messages; and
wherein the load balancer includes a processor configured to select a first one of the plurality of servers and a transmitter to send the first notification to the first one of the plurality of servers.
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Abstract
A system may include a load balancer that includes a receiver configured to receive a first notification of voicemail message information associated with a voicemail mailbox. The system may also include a group of servers and each of the group of servers may include a receiver and a transmitter. The receiver may be configured to receive the first notification of the voicemail message information from the load balancer, and the transmitter may be configured to send a second notification of the voicemail message information to a communication device associated with the voicemail mailbox, wherein the second notification causes the communication device to determine whether to request a list of voicemail messages. The load balancer may also include a processor to select a first one of the plurality of servers and a transmitter to send the first notification to the first one of the plurality of servers.
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23 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a load balancer including a receiver configured to receive a first notification of voicemail message information associated with a voicemail mailbox; a plurality of servers, each of the plurality of servers including; a receiver configured to receive the first notification of the voicemail message information from the load balancer, and a transmitter configured to send a second notification of the voicemail message information to a communication device associated with the voicemail mailbox, wherein the second notification causes the communication device to determine whether to request a list of voicemail messages; and wherein the load balancer includes a processor configured to select a first one of the plurality of servers and a transmitter to send the first notification to the first one of the plurality of servers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising:
one or more servers including; a receiver configured to receive a first notification of voicemail message information associated with a voicemail mailbox from a voicemail server, wherein the voicemail server stores the voicemail message information and wherein the first notification includes information to identify the voicemail mailbox and a communication device associated with the voicemail mailbox; one or more memories including a database to store voicemail message information associated with the voicemail mailbox, a transmitter configured to send a second notification of the voicemail message information to a communication device associated with the voicemail mailbox, wherein the second notification causes the communication device to determine whether to request a list of voicemail messages; and wherein the receiver is further configured to receive, from the communication device in response to the second notification, a request for a list of voicemail messages associated with voicemail mailbox, wherein the requests includes information for the one or more servers to identify the voicemail mailbox and authenticate the communication device to the voicemail server. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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receiving, in a load balancer, a first notification of voicemail message information associated with a voicemail mailbox; selecting a first one of a plurality of servers to send the first notification; transmitting the first notification to the first one of the plurality of servers; receiving, in the first one of the plurality of servers, the first notification of the voicemail message information from the load balancer, and transmitting a second notification of the voicemail message information to a communication device associated with the voicemail mailbox, wherein the second notification causes the communication device to determine whether to request a list of voicemail messages. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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