System and method for answering a communication notification

摘要

Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer readable-media for answering a communication notification. The method for answering a communication notification comprises receiving a notification of communication from a user, converting information related to the notification to speech, outputting the information as speech to the user, and receiving from the user an instruction to accept or ignore the incoming communication associated with the notification. In one embodiment, information related to the notification comprises one or more of a telephone number, an area code, a geographic origin of the request, caller id, a voice message, address book information, a text message, an email, a subject line, an importance level, a photograph, a video clip, metadata, an IP address, or a domain name. Another embodiment involves notification assigned an importance level and repeat attempts at notification if it is of high importance.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
generating a notification associated with an incoming communication associated with an entity; determining, via a processor, an importance level of the incoming communication associated with the entity; and when the importance level indicates the incoming communication associated with the entity meets a requisite importance according to a threshold, presenting synthesized speech based on the notification.