摘要 |
The invention relates to a service in a communication network (100) comprisi ng a voice messaging system (VMS1) containing a mailbox assigned to a voice mail subscriber (MS1). According to the inventio n, the communication network (100) transfers a voice message (105) from the calling party (TE1) to the voice messaging system (VMS1) wher e the message is stored in the mailbox. At some later point in time, the communication network transfers a request (106) for the status of the voice message from the calling party (TE1) to the voice messaging system (VMS1). The voice messaging system returns information (107 ) reflecting the status of the voice message to the calling party (TE1). In response to activities performed by the voice mail subscribe r (MS1) on the voice message (105), the message status may be changed in between storage of the voice message and receipt of the status request in the voice messaging system (VMS1).
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