EP 1208691 A4 20020918 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UNIFIED MESSAGE STORAGE AND DELIVERY SYSTEM

Title (en)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UNIFIED MESSAGE STORAGE AND DELIVERY SYSTEM

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR EIN VEREINHEITLICHTEN SYSTEM ZUR SPEICHERUNG UND ÜBERMITTLUNG VON NACHRICHTEN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DESTINE AU STOCKAGE DE MESSAGE UNIFIE ET SYSTEME DE REMISE

Publication

EP 1208691 A4 20020918 (EN)

Application

EP 01935380 A 20010511

Priority

US 0115338 W 20010511
US 56964600 A 20000512

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1158446A2] A unified messaging system includes a means for receiving a message at a unified messaging computer server, a first translation means is coupled to the means for receiving, the translation means translating the message into a neutral object, a storage means is coupled to the computer server for storing said neutral object, a retrieval means for retrieving said neutral object from said storage means is coupled to said computer server, and a second translation means for converting said neutral object into a message having a form desired by an intended recipient is coupled to said computer server.

IPC 1-7

G06F 17/60

IPC 8 full level

G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 10/00 (2006.01); H04M 3/53 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G06F 16/95 (2018.12); G06Q 10/107 (2013.01); H04M 3/5307 (2013.01); H04M 2201/60 (2013.01); H04M 2203/4509 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[X] US 4837798 A 19890606 - COHEN ROBERTA S [US], et al
[A] GB 2338862 A 19991229 - VIRTUALPLUS LTD [GB]
[A] US 5627972 A 19970506 - SHEAR TIMOTHY A [US]
See references of WO 0189186A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1158446 A2 20011128; EP 1158446 A3 20020109; AU 4387201 A 20011115; AU 6148001 A 20011126; CN 1375983 A 20021023; CN 1383668 A 20021204; EP 1208691 A1 20020529; EP 1208691 A4 20020918; GB 0111620 D0 20010704; GB 2365673 A 20020220; HK 1045918 A1 20021213; WO 0189186 A1 20011122

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01870102 A 20010514; AU 4387201 A 20010514; AU 6148001 A 20010511; CN 01115709 A 20010514; CN 01801682 A 20010511; EP 01935380 A 20010511; GB 0111620 A 20010511; HK 02106081 A 20020820; US 0115338 W 20010511