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Methods and apparatus to audibly provide messages in a mobile device

US9386156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2014
Grant dateJul 5, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2250/74
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus to audibly provide messages in a mobile device at described. An example method includes determining that audio of a voicemail includes a predetermined phrase and, in response to determining that the audio includes the predetermined phrase, audibly presenting the voicemail while the electronic device is set to at least one of a silent mode, a quiet mode, and a lock mode.

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