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Providing missed call and message information

US8798239B2 · kind B2 · utility

5Cited by

11References

24Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Microsoft Corporation · US

Inventors

Lisa Stifelman · Palo Alto, US
Karen M. Cross · Mountain View, US
Sarah Caplener · Santa Cruz, US
Rajeev Khurana · San Ramon, US
Anne K. Sullivan · San Francisco, US
Rao Surapaneni · San Jose, US
Justin B. Ward · San Francisco, US
Angus Macdonald Davis · Sunnyvale, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 6, 2013
Grant date	Aug 5, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 6, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04M2203/551
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Information associated with messages and/or missed calls is provided to a subscriber. Calls received but not answered by the subscriber may be monitored. Each monitored call is classified as one of a missed call and a message. The monitored calls may be summarized based on a customizable rule set to create a summary. The summary is provided to the subscriber via, for example, a voice notification.

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