Patents Assigned to Telecommunications Premium Services, Inc.
  • Unified communication services via e-mail
    Patent number: 6549612
    Abstract: A method and system for providing unified messages services to a subscriber. The subscriber utilizes an active interface embedded in an e-mail notification to control delivery of a non-literal, single media or multimedia message to the subscriber. Such a non-literal message includes, but is not limited to, any of a hyperlink-based message, a voicemail message, a facsimile, and a video clip. The active interface provides access to communications-related services as well, including access to stock/options trading and bill payment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2003
    Assignee: Telecommunications Premium Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Warren S. Gifford, Paul Mowatt, Philip Karcher, Domenico Riggi