| 摘要 |
<p>A system for instant voice messaging comprising an IVM server operative to essentially simultaneously receive from an initiating user at least one voic e message fragment and stream the at least one voice fragment to at least one target user; and a switch coupled to the IVM server and operative to effect communications between the initiating user and each target user and the IVM server, as well as between the users themselves. The streaming operation end s with an entire instant voice message being transmitted to the target user(s) . Each target user may instantly retrieve a message by using a smart notification provided by the IVM server. Special numbering systems facilitat e both the instant voice messaging and the instant message retrieval aspects.< /SDOAB></p> |
