Inventors:
Larry Lee Valco - Pleasanton CA
Sherrill J. Packebush - Austin TX
John Payton Beans - Oakland CA
Assignee:
SBC Technology Resources, Inc. - Austin TX
International Classification:
H04M 164
US Classification:
379 671, 379 70, 379 76, 379 8804, 379 8817, 379 8818, 379 8822
Abstract:
A method for interfacing a subscriber to a voice mail component of a telecommunications system is provided. The method includes playing messages to the subscriber when the subscriber is in a message review area and providing a plurality of functions to the subscriber while the messages are playing and including an option of accessing a settings area. The method further includes placing the subscriber in a settings area in response to a subscribers command and sequentially listing a series of persistent settings features when the subscriber is in the settings area.