Selection of a link in a received message for speaking reply, which is converted into text form for delivery

DM Doulton - US Patent 8,989,713, 2015 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A link, called an X-LinkTM and is placed in a message (SMS, MMS, email
etc.) that is sent to a user and displayed on their device (eg mobile telephone). When the link …

Text to speech conversion of text messages from mobile communication devices

R Vieri, F Vieri - US Patent 8,345,665, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method includes providing a user interface, at a mobile communication
device, that includes a first area to receive text input and a second area to receive an …

Text to speech conversion of text messages from mobile communication devices

R Vieri, F Vieri - US Patent 8,718,047, 2014 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method includes providing a user interface, at a mobile communication
device, that includes a first area to receive text input and a second area to receive an …

Messaging including active response feature

J Wolf - US Patent 7,619,584, 2009 - Google Patents
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Communications using different modalities

WF Barton, FM Galanes, LM Ockene… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
Communications between users of different modalities are enabled by a single integrated
platform that allows both the input of voice (from a telephone, for example) to be realized as …

Text messaging conversation user interface functionality

GD Klassen, LE Kuhl, SS Wisebourt - US Patent 7,218,943, 2007 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Short message service provides for individual text mes sage
communications. Two of the main aspects of user interfaces (UIs) for SMS are:(1) providing …

Mobile network message to email redirection

R Hatch - US Patent 7,116,994, 2006 - Google Patents
The present invention provides means by which a user can receive mobile phone network
text messages even though they are in an area where their mobile phone does not work …

Text to 9-1-1 emergency communication

T Poremba, R Dickinson, F Aryana - US Patent App. 12/801,036, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A text messaging caller is enabled to communicate with a called party
situated at on voice network, such as a PSTN or emergency 911 service center. The method …

Interactive voice and text message system

B McConnell, D Krupinski - US Patent 7,444,375, 2008 - Google Patents
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Interface between text and voice messaging systems

AA Penzias - US Patent 5,475,738, 1995 - Google Patents
The present invention provides a technique for generating a voice message responsive to a
text message from a text messaging system. The voice message may be communi cated to a …