Systems, methods and computer products for internet protocol television voicemail monitoring
AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property, Inc.
InventorsJeffrey Cassanova, David DeLorme
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Abstract
Systems, methods and computer products for Internet Protocol Television voicemail monitoring. Exemplary embodiments include a method for providing voicemail to an Internet-Protocol-enabled device, the method including receiving a communication that a voicemail to a called party is currently being deposited in a voicemail infrastructure, mapping the called party number to an Internet Protocol-enabled device address of the called party, sending an indication to the Internet Protocol-enabled device and sending the voicemail to the Internet Protocol-enabled device address corresponding to the called party number in response to a communication requesting to monitor the voicemail.
Claims20
A method for providing voicemail to an Internet-Protocol-enabled device, the method comprising;
- receiving a first communication that a voicemail to a called party is currently being deposited in a voicemail infrastructure;
- mapping a called party number associated with the called party to an Internet Protocol-enabled device address of the called party;
- sending a first indication to the Internet Protocol-enabled device;
- and
- sending the voicemail to the Internet Protocol-enabled, device address corresponding to the called party number in response to a communication requesting to monitor the voicemail
A system for providing voicemail to an Internet Protocol-enabled device, the system, comprising:
- a computer processing device;
- and
- a voicemail monitoring services application executing on the computer processing device, the voicemail monitoring services application;
- receiving a first communication that a voicemail to a called party is currently being deposited in a voicemail infrastructure;
- mapping a called party number associated with the called party to an Internet Protocol-enabled device address of the called party;
- sending a first indication to the Internet Protocol-enabled device;
- and
- sending the voicemail to the Internet Protocol-enabled device address corresponding to the called party number in response to a communication requesting to monitor the voicemail.
A computer program product for providing voicemail services to an Internet Protocol-enabled device, the computer program product including instructions for causing a computer to implement a method, the method comprising:
- receiving a first communication that a voicemail to a called party is currently being deposited in a voicemail infrastructure;
- mapping a called party number associated with the called party to an Internet Protocol-enabled device address of the called party;
- sending a first indication to the internet Protocol-enabled device;
- and
- sending the voicemail to the Internet Protocol-enabled device address corresponding to the called party number in response to a communication requesting to monitor the voicemail.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.