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Systems and methods for providing a password reset feature

  • US 8,401,526 B2
  • Filed: 04/25/2008
  • Issued: 03/19/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for providing a voicemail password reset feature, the method comprising:

  • receiving, at a voicemail system, a password reset request message from a home location register, wherein the password reset request message was generated by a mobile device in response to a selection made by way of a visual voicemail interface on the mobile device, and the password request message comprises mobile device information appended by the home location register;

    resetting, at the voicemail system, in response to receiving the password reset request message, a current password to a default password; and

    sending, from the voicemail system, a boot message request to a short message service center, the boot message request comprising a request to generate a boot message comprising the default password and instructions to send the boot message to the mobile device.

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