John Mathew Mathew

US Patent:

20090003556, Jan 1, 2009

Filed:

Mar 24, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/054055

Inventors:

John MATHEW - New York NY, US
Vishal Patel - New Brunswick NJ, US
Nirav Kadakia - Edison NJ, US
Adam Tistler - Ridgewood NJ, US

Assignee:

Vonage Holdings Corporation - Holmdel NJ

International Classification:

H04M 1/64

US Classification:

379 8823

Abstract:

Method, apparatus, and computer readable medium for managing an electronic greeting in a telecommunication system are described. In some examples, a call from a subscriber is received via the telecommunication system. Descriptions of pre-recorded electronic content are played in the call. A selection of one or more items of the pre-recorded electronic content is received. An electronic greeting template is formed from the one or more items of the pre-recorded electronic content. The electronic greeting template is sent towards the subscriber via the telecommunication system, where the subscriber may then further manage the electronic greeting template as desired.

US Patent:

20100165978, Jul 1, 2010

Filed:

Dec 29, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/345209

Inventors:

John Mathew - Emerson NJ, US
Jacob Thomas, JR. - New Milford NJ, US

International Classification:

H04L 12/66
G10L 15/26
H04W 4/12
G06Q 30/00
G06F 17/30

US Classification:

370352, 704235, 455466, 705 26, 707E17018, 707E17032

Abstract:

Method and apparatus for providing an automated shopping service in a telecommunication system are described. In some examples, a call is received via the telecommunication system initiated by a caller. An electronic prompt is played to the caller. An electronic response is received from the caller in response to the electronic prompt. At least one item requested by the caller is automatically detected in the electronic response. A search is performed of at least one shopping source to obtain information associated with the at least one item. The information is sent to towards the caller.