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US 2006/0148457 A1Published application
Method and apparatus for determination of a reply address in a voice signal
AssigneeUTStarcom, Inc.
InventorMichael Borella
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Abstract
A reply address is determined from within a voice signal. Voice recognition is performed on at least a portion of the received voice signal to identify the reply address. A user is presented with at least one reply address and confirms a reply address to enable a reply communication such as a call back or text message. The inventions can provide a callback feature for a voice mail system.
Claims25
A method of determining a reply address in a voice signal, said method comprising the steps of:
- (a) receiving a voice signal;
- (b) performing voice recognition on at least a portion of the received voice signal to identify a reply address;
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- (c) presenting a user with at least one reply address to confirm a reply address and enable a reply communication.
1 more element
A radio telephone capable of determining a reply address in a voice signal, comprising:
- a radio unit for receiving a voice signal;
- a user processor operatively coupled to the radio unit to present a user with at least one reply address;
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- a user interface operatively coupled to the user processor to allow the user to confirms a reply address to initiate a reply communication via the radio unit.
1 more element
A method of voice recognition, comprising:
- (a) receiving a voice signal;
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- (b) performing voice recognition on the voice signal to identify an address, wherein the voice recognition uses a domain name service as a dictionary.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.