Patent ID: 6876727
Filing Date: 2005-04-05
Classification: G10L,H04L,H04M

Abstract:
1. A personal IVR service node configured to accept voice telephone input and touch-tone keypad selections by a subscriber and users and provide appropriate responses based on subscriber definitions, the personal IVR service node comprising: an IVR server to connect the personal IVR service node to a plurality of network elements; an input device to accept the personal IVR service node input from the subscriber and the users; a set of input handling conditions defined by inputs received from the subscriber; a set of actions defined by inputs received from the subscriber and associated with the input handling conditions; an interpret device to interpret the input; a respond device to perform a plurality of actions associated with the input handling condition upon receipt of voice telephone input or touch-tone keypad selections from a user; a packaging device to convert information regarding the plurality of actions into a plurality of distinct data packets; a dispatch device to transmit the plurality of distinct data packets to the user in association with an Internet protocol address via a network; and a security device to encrypt the data packets.