CA2249129A1 - Multiple terminal message indicator for a telecommunications network - Google Patents

Multiple terminal message indicator for a telecommunications network

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CA2249129A1
CA2249129A1 CA002249129A CA2249129A CA2249129A1 CA 2249129 A1 CA2249129 A1 CA 2249129A1 CA 002249129 A CA002249129 A CA 002249129A CA 2249129 A CA2249129 A CA 2249129A CA 2249129 A1 CA2249129 A1 CA 2249129A1
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message
telecommunications network
multiple terminal
terminal message
message indicator
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CA002249129A
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CA2249129C (en
Inventor
Kalyan R. Sundhar
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Nortel Networks Ltd
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Northern Telecom Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M3/00—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
    • H04M3/42—Systems providing special services or facilities to subscribers
    • H04M3/50—Centralised arrangements for answering calls; Centralised arrangements for recording messages for absent or busy subscribers ; Centralised arrangements for recording messages
    • H04M3/53—Centralised arrangements for recording incoming messages, i.e. mailbox systems
    • H04M3/537—Arrangements for indicating the presence of a recorded message, whereby the presence information might include a preview or summary of the message
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2203/00—Aspects of automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
    • H04M2203/20—Aspects of automatic or semi-automatic exchanges related to features of supplementary services
    • H04M2203/2044—Group features, e.g. closed user group
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M3/00—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
    • H04M3/42—Systems providing special services or facilities to subscribers
    • H04M3/42229—Personal communication services, i.e. services related to one subscriber independent of his terminal and/or location

Abstract

An apparatus for providing indications of a phone subscriber's messages at multiple phones. After a caller records a message, the system provides indications of the pending message at all of a subscriber's phones or at a group of the subscriber's phones. The apparatus may also provide different types of message indicators to indicate which phone originates the call resulting in the message.
CA002249129A 1997-12-17 1998-10-01 Multiple terminal message indicator for a telecommunications network Expired - Fee Related CA2249129C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US08/992,254 US6201858B1 (en) 1997-12-17 1997-12-17 Multiple terminal message indicator for a telecommunications network
US08/992,254 1997-12-17

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CA2249129A1 true CA2249129A1 (en) 1999-06-17
CA2249129C CA2249129C (en) 2003-03-18

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2820586A1 (en) * 2001-02-06 2002-08-09 Sagem Call alert diversion mobile/land line telephone having mobile/land line telephones and associated networks with subscriber ringing one phone and when response not received second telephone notified.

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CA2249129C (en) 2003-03-18

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