Communication system with voice mail access and call by spelling functionality

摘要

A method of initiating a communication from a mobile communication device includes receiving a plurality of spoken letters corresponding to a spelling of at least a portion of a contact name and identifying a contact and associated contact information from a database associated with a mobile communication device in response to the spoken letters. A communication to the contact is initiated from the mobile communication device using the associated contact information. A method of presenting voicemail to a user establishes communication with a mobile communication device. A first voicemail box is checked for messages, the first voicemail box being associated with the mobile communication device. A second voicemail box is checked for messages, the second voicemail box being associated with a second communication device. At least one voicemail message received from at least one of the first and second voicemail boxes is presented to a user via a single interface.

主权项

1. A method of presenting voicemail to a user, comprising:
A) establishing communication with a mobile communication device; B) checking a first voicemail box for messages, the first voicemail box being associated with the mobile communication device; C) checking a second voicemail box for messages, the second voicemail box being associated with a second communication device; and D) presenting a first voicemail message received from the first voicemail box and a second voicemail message received from the second voicemail box to a user via a unified, single voice user interface, wherein said step (D) is performed according to prioritization rules stored in a user profile.