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Arrangement for accessing an IP-based messaging server by telephone for management of stored messages

  • US 7,233,982 B2
  • Filed: 01/14/2005
  • Issued: 06/19/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/19/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method in an application server for accessing a messaging server, the method comprising:

  • receiving, from a browser configured for dynamic control of audio operations, an HTTP request having an audio file that stores received voice signals specifying a messaging operation;

    identifying the messaging operation in the application server by interpreting the audio file;

    outputting a function call specifying the messaging operation to the messaging server according to IP protocol,receiving from the messaging server a response to the function call that specifies a stored message; and

    sending an HTML page to the browser for playback of a second audio file representing the stored message,wherein the step of receiving from the messaging server a response includes receiving the stored message as one of an e-mail message or a voice mail message, the method further comprising;

    selectively generating the second audio file by the application server based on determining that the stored message is an e-mail message; and

    selectively supplying the stored audio file as the second audio file based on determining that the stored message is the voice mail message recorded on the stored audio file.

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