Computer, Internet and Telecommunications Based Network
First Claim
1. A method for unified messaging, comprising:
- receiving, via one or more networks, data at one or more clusters of servers, at least one server of one of the one or more clusters of servers configured with speaker-independent speech recognition functionality;
storing at least a portion of the data received at one or more databases associated with the one or more clusters of servers, wherein the data is associated with one or more users;
receiving a speech command, via the one or more networks, at the at least one server configured with the speaker-independent speech recognition functionality; and
recognizing and interpreting the speech command using the speaker-independent speech recognition functionality and executing at least one operation relating to the data, wherein the at least one operation initiates unified messaging to a plurality of electronic communication devices based at least in part on the speech command.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for a computer and telecommunication network which can receive, send and manage information from or to a subscriber of the network, based on the subscriber'"'"'s configuration. The network is made up of at least one cluster containing voice servers which allow for telephony, speech recognition, text-to-speech and conferencing functions, and is accessible by the subscriber through standard telephone connections or through internet connections. The network also utilizes a database and file server allowing the subscriber to maintain and manage certain contact lists and administrative information. A web server is also connected to the cluster thereby allowing access to all functions through internet connections.
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1. A method for unified messaging, comprising:
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receiving, via one or more networks, data at one or more clusters of servers, at least one server of one of the one or more clusters of servers configured with speaker-independent speech recognition functionality; storing at least a portion of the data received at one or more databases associated with the one or more clusters of servers, wherein the data is associated with one or more users; receiving a speech command, via the one or more networks, at the at least one server configured with the speaker-independent speech recognition functionality; and recognizing and interpreting the speech command using the speaker-independent speech recognition functionality and executing at least one operation relating to the data, wherein the at least one operation initiates unified messaging to a plurality of electronic communication devices based at least in part on the speech command.
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