US Patent No: 8,204,184

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Web integrated interactive voice response

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Abstract

One embodiment of a representative system for web integrated interactive voice response includes an interactive voice response system adapted to provide a plurality of voice menus to a user over a telephone and a graphical user interface system adapted to provide a plurality of menus in a graphical format to the user over a network connection. Information provided in the voice menus corresponds to information provided in the menus in the graphical format and is responsive to commands received by the graphical user interface system from the user. Other systems and methods are also provided.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.RENO, NV3337
BELLSOUTH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATIONWILMINGTON, DE1873

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gao, Xiaofeng Alpharetta, GA 69 521
Scott, David Norcross, GA 117 1694
Zellner, Sam Dunwoody, GA 3 13

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