Internet protocol telephony voice/video message deposit and retrieval
First Claim
1. A method of signaling an Integrated Messaging System (IMS) on an Internet Protocol (IP) based network to deposit a message, comprising the steps of:
- sending a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) INVITE request to the IMS indicating a message deposit action;
receiving a corresponding SIP message from the IMS agreeing to participate in the message deposit action; and
sending an SIP acknowledge message to the IMS confirming receipt of the corresponding SIP message.
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Abstract
A method for signaling an Integrated Messaging System (IMS) on an Internet Protocol (IP) based network to deposit a message, including the steps of sending a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) SIP INVITE request to the IMS indicating a message deposit action; receiving a corresponding SIP message from the IMS agreeing to participate in the message deposit action; and sending an SIP acknowledge message to the IMS confirming receipt of the corresponding SIP message; and depositing the message in a destination mailbox. A method of signaling an IMS on an IP based network to retrieve a deposited message, the method including the steps of sending a SIP INVITE request to the IMS indicating a message retrieval action; receiving a corresponding SIP message from the IMS agreeing to participate in the message retrieval action; sending an SIP acknowledge message to the IMS confirming receipt of the corresponding SIP message; and retrieving the deposited message from a mailbox corresponding to known account information.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of signaling an Integrated Messaging System (IMS) on an Internet Protocol (IP) based network to deposit a message, comprising the steps of:
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sending a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) INVITE request to the IMS indicating a message deposit action;
receiving a corresponding SIP message from the IMS agreeing to participate in the message deposit action; and
sending an SIP acknowledge message to the IMS confirming receipt of the corresponding SIP message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of signaling an Integrated Messaging System (IMS) on an Internet Protocol (IP) based network to retrieve a deposited message, comprising the steps of:
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sending a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) INVITE request to the IMS indicating a message retrieval action;
receiving a corresponding SIP message from the IMS agreeing to participate in the message retrieval action; and
sending an SIP acknowledge message to the IMS confirming receipt of the corresponding SIP message. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of signaling an Integrated Messaging System (IMS) on an Internet Protocol (IP) based network to deposit a message and retrieve the deposited message, comprising the steps of:
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sending a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) INVITE request to the IMS indicating a message deposit action;
receiving a corresponding SIP message from the IMS agreeing to participate in the message deposit action;
sending an SIP acknowledge message to the IMS confirming receipt of the corresponding SIP message;
depositing the message in a destination mailbox;
sending a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) INVITE request to the IMS indicating a message retrieval action;
receiving a corresponding SIP message from the IMS agreeing to participate in the message retrieval action;
sending an SIP acknowledge message to the IMS confirming receipt of the corresponding SIP message; and
retrieving the deposited message from the destination mailbox, wherein the destination mailbox corresponds to known account information.
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