0003. This invention is in the field of wireless telephone communications, and is more
specifically directed to user functionality in wireleSS telephone handsets. 0004. The …

0002. In a typical cellular telephone “basic voicemail system, a user must use their device to
call an access number assigned by the user's cellular telephone carrier. Then, the user must …

BACKGROUND 0002. In recent years, there has been an ever-increasing Volume of
telephone calls and text messages sent to mobile stations (MS) also commonly known as …

0002 Traditional intercept telephony systems play an intercept message to a caller when a
telephone call directed to an individual or business cannot be completed. A call might not be …

BACKGROUND 0002 Telecommunication companies provide subscrib ing customers with
Such Services as voice mail. Conven tional voice mail Systems receive a call after a …

BACKGROUND The present invention relates generally to telecommuni cations Services
and more particularly to canceling unwanted telephone calls. Telecommunications System …

BACKGROUND 0002 More and more people are using multiple telephone numbers for both
personal and business purposes. For example, many people have different telephone …

The present invention provides system and method for delayed answering of a call to a
cellular phone which can operate in either a distributed or a centralized manner. In …

003 E-mail and similar forms of electronic message communications are becoming
increasingly popular, and are now frequently being used to deliver important and/or time …

(57) ABSTRACT A preferred embodiment of the present invention includes a call blocking
service to which a user subscribes. The pre ferred call blocking service includes maintaining …