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Personal checkup service and equipment

  • US 5,333,173 A
  • Filed: 10/15/1991
  • Issued: 07/26/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In a telecommunications system having a plurality of switch means interconnected by trunk means;

  • subscriber telephone station (STS) means connected to a first of said switch means;

    voice messaging service (VMS) platform means including voice processing unit (VPU) means connected to said telecommunications system;

    said VMS platform means having first data storage means to provide voice message service responsive to said VMS platform means being accessed by an STS means;

    link means interconnecting said first switch means and said VMS platform means to provide to said VMS platform means the identity of an STS means calling said VMS platform means;

    the improvement comprising;

    second data storage means associated with said VMS platform means;

    second data storage means having stored therein data comprising (a) first voice message data stored responsive to signals from said subscriber via a telephone station means (TSM), (b) call schedule time data stored responsive to signals from said subscriber via a TSM, (c) STS identification data stored responsive to signals from said subscriber via a TSM, (d) second voice message data stored responsive to signals from said subscriber via a TSM, and (e) data identifying destination telephone station (DTS) means stored responsive to signals from said subscriber via a TSM;

    said VMS platform means responsive to said call schedule data delivering through said first switch means said first voice message data to said STS means, said VMS platform means upon failure to receive from said STS means in response to delivery of said first voice message data a signal corresponding to said STS identification data, delivering said second voice message data to said DTS means corresponding to said data identifying said DTS means.

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