CA2455256A1 - Messaging advise in presence-aware networks - Google Patents
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Abstract
A presence aware communications system, comprising a messaging system configured to perform at least one of the following operations: (a) provide a subscriber's communication device with information regarding an incoming contact during a messaging session between the subscriber's communication device and the messaging system; (b) provide the subscriber's communication device with a text message containing information regarding one or more messages when a notification is received that the subscriber's communication device is available; (c) provide the subscriber's communication device with a text message relating to a voice message from a different first party received by the messaging system; (d) in response to the subscriber's communication device requesting a connection with at least one of an inputted telephone number and address, provide the subscriber's communication device with a notification respecting at least one eligible message from a second party associated with the at least one of an inputted telephone number and address; (e) while a contact between the subscriber and a different third party is in progress, provide the subscriber's communication device with information respecting the at least one eligible message from the third party; (f) transform an audio messaging session between the messaging system and the communication device of a contacting party into a graphical user interface-based audio session; and (g) transform the audio messaging session into a session having a video channel or both audio and video channels.
Claims (80)
1. A method for handling a contact directed to a subscriber, comprising:
conducting a messaging session with a subscriber's communication device in which previously received messages are provided to the subscriber's communication device;
during the messaging session, receiving a new contact intended for the subscriber's communication device;
notifying the subscriber of the new contact;
when the subscriber accepts the contact, suspending the messaging session; and connecting a contactor, associated with the new contact, with the subscriber.
conducting a messaging session with a subscriber's communication device in which previously received messages are provided to the subscriber's communication device;
during the messaging session, receiving a new contact intended for the subscriber's communication device;
notifying the subscriber of the new contact;
when the subscriber accepts the contact, suspending the messaging session; and connecting a contactor, associated with the new contact, with the subscriber.
2. The method of Claim 1, wherein the messages are one or more of text messages and voice messages and wherein, in the suspending step, a state of the messaging session is preserved and timeout disconnect treatment disabled for the duration of the new contact.
3. The method of Claim 1, wherein the conducting step comprises:
assigning to the messaging session a temporary barge-in address for receiving incoming contacts.
assigning to the messaging session a temporary barge-in address for receiving incoming contacts.
4. The method of Claim 3, wherein the conducting step comprises:
registering the barge-in address with a presence server.
registering the barge-in address with a presence server.
5. The method of Claim 1, wherein, when the subscriber does not accept the contact, initiating a new and different session with the contactor to receive a message from the contactor.
6. The method of Claim 1, further comprising:
when the contact is terminated, continuing the messaging session with the subscriber's communication device.
when the contact is terminated, continuing the messaging session with the subscriber's communication device.
7. A method for updating a subscriber regarding the receipt of one or more new messages, comprising:
receiving a first notification relating to the availability of a communication device associated with a subscriber;
determining a content type for a second notification, containing message-related information, based on one or more capabilities of the communication device;
and when the communication device is configured to receive the content type, transmitting the second notification to the communication device.
receiving a first notification relating to the availability of a communication device associated with a subscriber;
determining a content type for a second notification, containing message-related information, based on one or more capabilities of the communication device;
and when the communication device is configured to receive the content type, transmitting the second notification to the communication device.
8. The method of Claim 7, further comprising:
when the communication device is not configured to receive the content type, contacting the communication device to initiate an audio session for providing the message-related information to the subscriber.
when the communication device is not configured to receive the content type, contacting the communication device to initiate an audio session for providing the message-related information to the subscriber.
9. The method of Claim 7, wherein the text message is an instant message.
10. The method of Claim 7, wherein the message-related information comprises at least one of a number of waiting messages, an identity of an originator of a waiting message, a time of receipt of a waiting message, and the content of a waiting message.
11. The method of Claim 10, further comprising before the receiving step:
subscribing with a presence server to receive information associated with the availability of the communication device.
subscribing with a presence server to receive information associated with the availability of the communication device.
12. The method of Claim 7, wherein the communication device is available when a presence server receives a message containing an address associated with the device.
13. The method of Claim 12, wherein the communication device is available when at least one of the following statements is true: the communication device has an unexpired registered address, and the subscriber used the communication device within a predetermined time period.
14. A method for updating a subscriber regarding the receipt of one or more new messages, comprising:
receiving a new message for a subscriber;
determining whether a communication device associated with the subscriber is available; and when a communication device associated with the subscriber is available, transmitting a notification to the subscriber, wherein the notification contains information associated with the new message.
receiving a new message for a subscriber;
determining whether a communication device associated with the subscriber is available; and when a communication device associated with the subscriber is available, transmitting a notification to the subscriber, wherein the notification contains information associated with the new message.
15. The method of Claim 14, wherein the new message is one of a voice message and a text message.
16. The method of Claim 14, wherein the communication device is available when at least one of the following statements is true: the communication device has an unexpired registered address, and the subscriber used the communication device within a predetermined time period.
17. The method of Claim 14, wherein the information in the notification comprises one or more of a number of waiting messages, an identity of an originator of a waiting message, a time of receipt of a waiting message, and the content of a waiting message.
18. The method of Claim 14, further comprising:
based on predetermined rules, determining whether the subscriber is to be notified when one or more new messages is received for the subscriber;
when the subscriber is to receive a status update, performing the transmitting step;
and when the subscriber is not to receive a status update, not transmitting a notification to the subscriber.
based on predetermined rules, determining whether the subscriber is to be notified when one or more new messages is received for the subscriber;
when the subscriber is to receive a status update, performing the transmitting step;
and when the subscriber is not to receive a status update, not transmitting a notification to the subscriber.
19. The method of Claim 14, further comprising:
when a communication device associated with the subscriber is unavailable, not transmitting a notification to the subscriber.
when a communication device associated with the subscriber is unavailable, not transmitting a notification to the subscriber.
20. The method of Claim 14, wherein the transmitting step comprises the step of determining a type of the communication device such that, when the device is configured to receive a text message, the notification is a text message and, when the device is not configured to receive a text message, the communication device is contacted to initiate an audio session for providing at least the information to the subscriber's communication device.
21. A method for providing a subscriber with information regarding one or more eligible messages, comprising:~
receiving, from a subscriber, at least one of an address and telephone number associated with a communication device of a party to be contacted;
providing the at least one of an address and telephone number to a messaging system;
receiving a response from the messaging system; and when the response indicates that at least one eligible message exists from the party to be contacted, notifying the subscriber of the at least one eligible message before the contact is made with the contacted party's communication device; and when the response indicates that no eligible message exists from the contacted party's communication device, permitting the contact to be made with the contacted party's communication device.
receiving, from a subscriber, at least one of an address and telephone number associated with a communication device of a party to be contacted;
providing the at least one of an address and telephone number to a messaging system;
receiving a response from the messaging system; and when the response indicates that at least one eligible message exists from the party to be contacted, notifying the subscriber of the at least one eligible message before the contact is made with the contacted party's communication device; and when the response indicates that no eligible message exists from the contacted party's communication device, permitting the contact to be made with the contacted party's communication device.
22. ~The method of Claim 21, wherein the providing step comprises the step of:
querying a presence server associated with the party to be contacted regarding an address of the communication device of the party to be contacted.
querying a presence server associated with the party to be contacted regarding an address of the communication device of the party to be contacted.
23. ~The method of Claim 21, wherein the eligible message is at least one of a waiting message, an unplayed message, an unviewed message, and a stored message.
24. ~The method of Claim 21, wherein the response comprises an address that is associated with a session with the messaging system and the notifying step comprises the step of:
connecting the subscriber's communication device with the messaging system to effect the session and wherein the notifying step is performed by the messaging system.
connecting the subscriber's communication device with the messaging system to effect the session and wherein the notifying step is performed by the messaging system.
25. ~The method of Claim 24, wherein the subscriber is connected with the communication device of the party to be contacted after the session is terminated.
26. ~The method of Claim 21, wherein the response from the messaging system comprises a flag indicating whether or not there is at least one eligible message in existence.
27. ~The method of Claim 21, wherein the criteria used to determine whether or not a message is eligible is configured by the subscriber.
28. ~A method for providing a subscriber with information regarding one or more messages, comprising:
while a contact between a subscriber and at least one other party is in progress, providing to the subscriber a request to receive a defined subset of messages;
receiving, from the subscriber's communication device, the request for the defined subset of messages; and presenting at least some of the messages in the defined subset of messages to the subscriber while the contact is in progress.
while a contact between a subscriber and at least one other party is in progress, providing to the subscriber a request to receive a defined subset of messages;
receiving, from the subscriber's communication device, the request for the defined subset of messages; and presenting at least some of the messages in the defined subset of messages to the subscriber while the contact is in progress.
29. ~The method of Claim 28, further comprising before the providing step:
subscribing with a presence server for contact events associated with the subscriber;
and receiving a notification that the subscriber is initiating a contact with a communication device associated with the other party.
subscribing with a presence server for contact events associated with the subscriber;
and receiving a notification that the subscriber is initiating a contact with a communication device associated with the other party.
30. ~The method of Claim 28, wherein the predefined subset of messages is at least one of waiting messages, unplayed messages, unviewed messages, and stored messages.
31. ~The method of Claim 28, further comprising:
searching for any messages having both an address associated with the subscriber and an address associated with the other party.
searching for any messages having both an address associated with the subscriber and an address associated with the other party.
32. ~The method of Claim 31, further comprising:
based on predetermined rules, filtering the messages identified in the search to form the defined subset of messages.
based on predetermined rules, filtering the messages identified in the search to form the defined subset of messages.
33. ~The method of Claim 28, wherein, in the displaying step, at least some of the subset of messages are displayed to both the subscriber and the other party.
34. ~The method of Claim 28, wherein none of the subset of messages are displayed to the other party.
35. ~The method of Claim 28, wherein in the providing step the other party is also provided with a request to receive the defined subset of messages.
36. ~The method of Claim 28, wherein in the presenting step the at least some of the messages are displayed to the subscriber while the contact is in progress.
37. ~A method for providing message-related information to a contacting party, comprising:
(a) receiving a voice contact to a first communication device of a subscriber from a second communication device of a contacting party;
(b) effecting an audio session between a messaging system associated with the subscriber and the second communication device;
(c) thereafter performing at least one of the following steps:
(i) transforming the audio session into a graphical user interface-based audio session between the messaging system and the second communication device; and (ii) transforming the audio session into a session between the messaging system and the second communication device having a video channel or both audio and video channels; and (d) providing message-related information to the communication device of the contacting party via the transformed session.
(a) receiving a voice contact to a first communication device of a subscriber from a second communication device of a contacting party;
(b) effecting an audio session between a messaging system associated with the subscriber and the second communication device;
(c) thereafter performing at least one of the following steps:
(i) transforming the audio session into a graphical user interface-based audio session between the messaging system and the second communication device; and (ii) transforming the audio session into a session between the messaging system and the second communication device having a video channel or both audio and video channels; and (d) providing message-related information to the communication device of the contacting party via the transformed session.
38. ~The method of Claim 37, wherein the thereafter performing step comprises the steps of:
providing a Universal Resource Locator or URL to the second communication device;
when a request, containing the URL, is received from the second communication device, performing step (i).
providing a Universal Resource Locator or URL to the second communication device;
when a request, containing the URL, is received from the second communication device, performing step (i).
39. ~The method of Claim 38, wherein in step (i) the audio session is configured as a telephone user interface or TUI session and the TUI session is modified to become the audio channel for the graphical user interface-based session.
40. ~The method of Claim 38, wherein, when no request containing the URL is received within a predetermined period of time, step (ii) is performed.
41. ~The method of Claim 37, wherein the thereafter performing step comprises the steps of:
when no request containing the URL is received within a predetermined period of time, providing an invite message to the second communication device, the invite comprising audio information and information regarding a video interaction between the messaging system and the second communication device.
when no request containing the URL is received within a predetermined period of time, providing an invite message to the second communication device, the invite comprising audio information and information regarding a video interaction between the messaging system and the second communication device.
42. ~The method of Claim 41, wherein the video interaction information comprises information regarding a video channel between the messaging system and the second communication device and application information regarding a graphical user interface-based session between the messaging system and the second communication device and further comprising:
when the second communication device is determined to have an audio-only capability, the session between the messaging system and the second communication device is conducted as a telephone user interface or TUI session.
when the second communication device is determined to have an audio-only capability, the session between the messaging system and the second communication device is conducted as a telephone user interface or TUI session.
43. ~The method of Claim 41, wherein the video interaction information comprises information regarding a video channel between the messaging system and the second communication device and application information regarding a graphical user interface-based session between the messaging system and the second communication device and further comprising:
when the second communication device is determined to have a application-based capability for conducting a graphical user interface-based session, a URL is provided by the messaging system to the second communication device to launch a graphical user interface-based session.
when the second communication device is determined to have a application-based capability for conducting a graphical user interface-based session, a URL is provided by the messaging system to the second communication device to launch a graphical user interface-based session.
44. ~The method of Claim 41, wherein the video interaction information comprises information regarding a video channel between the messaging system and the second communication device and application information regarding a graphical user interface-based session between the messaging system and the second communication device and further comprising:
when the second communication device is determined to have an audio and video capability, the session between the messaging system and the second communication device is transformed into a session having both audio and video channels.
when the second communication device is determined to have an audio and video capability, the session between the messaging system and the second communication device is transformed into a session having both audio and video channels.
45. ~A presence aware communications system, comprising: ~
a messaging system configured to perform at least one of the following operations:
(a) provide a subscriber's communication device with information regarding an incoming contact during a messaging session between the subscriber's communication device and the messaging system;
(b) provide the subscriber's communication device with a text message containing information regarding one or more messages when a notification is received that the subscriber's communication device is available;
(c) provide the subscriber's communication device with a text message relating to a voice message from a different first party received by the messaging system;
(d) in response to the subscriber's communication device requesting a connection with at least one of an inputted telephone number and address, provide the subscriber's communication device with a notification respecting at least one eligible message from a second party associated with the at least one of an inputted telephone number and address;
(e) while a contact between the subscriber and a different third party is in progress, provide the subscriber's communication device with information respecting the at least one eligible message from the third party;
(f) transform an audio messaging session between the messaging system and the communication device of a contacting party into a graphical user interface-based audio session; and (g) transform the audio messaging session into a session having a video channel or both audio and video channels.
a messaging system configured to perform at least one of the following operations:
(a) provide a subscriber's communication device with information regarding an incoming contact during a messaging session between the subscriber's communication device and the messaging system;
(b) provide the subscriber's communication device with a text message containing information regarding one or more messages when a notification is received that the subscriber's communication device is available;
(c) provide the subscriber's communication device with a text message relating to a voice message from a different first party received by the messaging system;
(d) in response to the subscriber's communication device requesting a connection with at least one of an inputted telephone number and address, provide the subscriber's communication device with a notification respecting at least one eligible message from a second party associated with the at least one of an inputted telephone number and address;
(e) while a contact between the subscriber and a different third party is in progress, provide the subscriber's communication device with information respecting the at least one eligible message from the third party;
(f) transform an audio messaging session between the messaging system and the communication device of a contacting party into a graphical user interface-based audio session; and (g) transform the audio messaging session into a session having a video channel or both audio and video channels.
46. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, further comprising:
a presence server configured to receive messages regarding addresses of available communication devices of subscribers and provide one or more of the addresses to the messaging system; and a presence information database configured to store the addresses.
a presence server configured to receive messages regarding addresses of available communication devices of subscribers and provide one or more of the addresses to the messaging system; and a presence information database configured to store the addresses.
47. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 46, further comprising at least one of:
a presence aware telephony agent configured (a) to receive an incoming contact, receive, from the presence server, a first subscriber address corresponding to a destination telephone number or address indicated by the incoming contact, and direct the incoming contact to the first subscriber address and (b) to receive an outgoing contact from the subscriber, receive, from a presence server associated with the inputted telephone number or address indicated by the outgoing contact, a second subscriber address corresponding to the inputted telephone number or address, and direct the outgoing contact to the second subscriber address.
a presence aware telephony agent configured (a) to receive an incoming contact, receive, from the presence server, a first subscriber address corresponding to a destination telephone number or address indicated by the incoming contact, and direct the incoming contact to the first subscriber address and (b) to receive an outgoing contact from the subscriber, receive, from a presence server associated with the inputted telephone number or address indicated by the outgoing contact, a second subscriber address corresponding to the inputted telephone number or address, and direct the outgoing contact to the second subscriber address.
48. The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, wherein the messaging system is configured to perform operation (a).
49. The presence aware communications system of Claim 48, wherein the messaging system is configured to provide the information regarding the incoming contact to the subscriber's communication device when the subscriber's communication device requests the information.
50. The presence aware communications system of Claim 48, wherein the messaging system is configured to assign to the messaging session a temporary barge-in address for receiving incoming contacts.
51. The presence aware communications system of Claim 49, wherein, when the subscriber's communication device does not request the information, the messaging system is configured to initiate a new and different session with a contacting party's communication device originating the incoming contact to receive a message from the contacting party's communication device.
52. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 48, wherein the messaging system is operable to suspend the messaging session and connect the incoming contact with the subscriber's communication device.
53. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 52, wherein, after the effected connection is terminated, the messaging system is configured to continue the messaging session with the subscriber's communication device.
54. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, wherein the messaging system is configured to perform operation (b).
55. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 54, wherein the text message is in a notification and the messaging system is configured to determine a type of notification based on one or more capabilities of the subscriber's communication device and when the subscriber's communication device is configured to receive a text message, transmitting the notification as a text message.
56. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 55, wherein, when the subscriber's communication device is not configured to receive a text message, the messaging system is configured to contact the subscriber's communication device to initiate an audio session for providing the message-related information.
57. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, wherein the subscriber's communication device is deemed to be available when at least one of the following statements is true: the communication device has an unexpired registered address, and the subscriber used the communication device within a predetermined time period.
58. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, wherein the messaging system is configured to perform operation (c).
59. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 58, wherein the messaging system is configured to provide the text message when the subscriber's communication device is deemed to be available.
60. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 58, wherein the text message comprises one or more of a number of waiting messages, an identity of an originator of a waiting message, a time of receipt of a waiting message, and the content of a waiting message.
61. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 58, wherein the messaging system is configured to perform operation (c) when permitted by subscriber-configurable, predetermined rules.
62. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 58, wherein, when the subscriber's communication device is deemed to be unavailable, the messaging system is configured to not provide the subscriber's communication device with the text message.
63. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 58, wherein the messaging system is configured to determine a type of the subscriber's communication device such that, when the subscriber's communication device is configured to receive a text message, the text message is sent and, when the subscriber's communication device is not configured to receive a text message, the subscriber's communication device is contacted by the messaging system to initiate an audio session for providing message information to the subscriber's communication device.
64. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, wherein the messaging system is configured to perform operation (d).
65. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 64, wherein the messaging system is configured to query a presence server associated with the second party regarding an address of the communication device of the second party.
66. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 64, wherein the eligible message is at least one of a waiting message, an unplayed message, an unviewed message, and a stored message.
67. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 64, wherein the messaging system is configured to initiate a messaging session with the subscriber's communication device when, in response to the notification, the subscriber's communication device requests the at least one eligible message.
68. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 67, wherein the messaging system is configured to effect connection of the subscriber's communication device and the second party.
69. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, wherein the messaging system is configured to perform operation (e).
70. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 69, wherein the messaging system is configured to search for any messages having both an address associated with the subscriber and an address associated with the third party.
71. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 70, wherein the messaging system is configured to, based on subscriber configurable, predetermined rules, filter the messages identified in the search to form a subset of eligible messages.
72. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 69, wherein the messaging system is configured to display the at least one eligible message to at least the subscriber.
73. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, wherein the messaging system is configured to perform operation (f).
74. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 73, wherein the messaging system is configured to provide a Universal Resource Locator or URL
to the contacting party's communication device.
to the contacting party's communication device.
75. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 73, wherein the audio session is configured as a Telephone User Interface or TUI session and wherein the TUI
session is configured to be the audio channel for the Graphical User Interface or GUI-based session.
session is configured to be the audio channel for the Graphical User Interface or GUI-based session.
76. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 45, wherein the messaging system is configured to perform operation (g).
77. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 76, wherein the messaging system provides a Universal Resource Locator to the contacting party's communication device, wherein, when no request containing the URL is received within a predetermined period of time, the messaging system is configured to provide an invite message to the contacting party's communication device, wherein the invite comprises audio information and information regarding a video interaction between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device.
78. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 77, wherein the video interaction information comprises information regarding a video channel between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device and application information regarding a graphical user interface-based session between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device and wherein the messaging is configured, when the contacting party's communication device is determined to have an audio-only capability, to conduct the session between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device as a Telephone User Interface or TUI session.
79. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 77, wherein the video interaction information comprises information regarding a video channel between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device and application information regarding a graphical user interface-based session between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device and wherein, when the contacting party's communication device is determined to have an application-based capability for conducting a graphical user interface-based session, the messaging system is configured to provide a URL to the contacting party's communication device to launch a graphical user interface-based session.
80. ~The presence aware communications system of Claim 77, wherein the video interaction information comprises information regarding a video channel between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device and application information regarding a graphical user interface-based session between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device and, when the contacting party's communication device is determined to have an audio and video capability, the messaging system is configured to transform the session between the messaging system and the contacting party's communication device into a session having both audio and video channels.
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