EP1042898A4 - Method and system for totally voice activated dialing - Google Patents

Method and system for totally voice activated dialing

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Publication number
EP1042898A4
EP1042898A4 EP99902082A EP99902082A EP1042898A4 EP 1042898 A4 EP1042898 A4 EP 1042898A4 EP 99902082 A EP99902082 A EP 99902082A EP 99902082 A EP99902082 A EP 99902082A EP 1042898 A4 EP1042898 A4 EP 1042898A4
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EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
totally
voice activated
activated dialing
dialing
voice
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
EP99902082A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1042898A1 (en
Inventor
John Schier
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Alcatel USA Sourcing Inc
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Alcatel USA Sourcing Inc
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Application filed by Alcatel USA Sourcing Inc filed Critical Alcatel USA Sourcing Inc
Publication of EP1042898A1 publication Critical patent/EP1042898A1/en
Publication of EP1042898A4 publication Critical patent/EP1042898A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • H04M3/487—Arrangements for providing information services, e.g. recorded voice services or time announcements
    • H04M3/493—Interactive information services, e.g. directory enquiries ; Arrangements therefor, e.g. interactive voice response [IVR] systems or voice portals
    • H04M3/4931—Directory assistance systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00—Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/26—Devices for calling a subscriber
    • H04M1/27—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously
    • H04M1/271—Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously controlled by voice recognition
    • 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
    • H04M3/42204—Arrangements at the exchange for service or number selection by voice
    • 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
    • H04M3/44—Additional connecting arrangements for providing access to frequently-wanted subscribers, e.g. abbreviated dialling
    • 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
    • H04M3/527—Centralised call answering arrangements not requiring operator intervention
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M2201/00—Electronic components, circuits, software, systems or apparatus used in telephone systems
    • H04M2201/40—Electronic components, circuits, software, systems or apparatus used in telephone systems using speech recognition
    • 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
    • H04M3/533—Voice mail systems
    • H04M3/53366—Message disposing or creating aspects
EP99902082A 1998-01-09 1999-01-07 Method and system for totally voice activated dialing Withdrawn EP1042898A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US5351 1995-10-23
US535198A 1998-01-09 1998-01-09
PCT/US1999/000286 WO1999035806A1 (en) 1998-01-09 1999-01-07 Method and system for totally voice activated dialing

Publications (2)

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EP1042898A1 EP1042898A1 (en) 2000-10-11
EP1042898A4 true EP1042898A4 (en) 2005-05-18

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EP99902082A Withdrawn EP1042898A4 (en) 1998-01-09 1999-01-07 Method and system for totally voice activated dialing

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WO (1) WO1999035806A1 (en)

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US6853714B2 (en) 2000-02-25 2005-02-08 Keith A. Liljestrand Apparatus and method for providing enhanced telecommunications services
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US5325421A (en) * 1992-08-24 1994-06-28 At&T Bell Laboratories Voice directed communications system platform
US5483586A (en) * 1994-07-18 1996-01-09 Sussman; Lester Electronic on-line subscriber telephone directory

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