Patent ID: 8934873
Filing Date: 2015-01-13
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: receiving an input at a telephone station apparatus, said input including an instruction to access a voicemail server, said telephone station apparatus providing access to a first communication line and a second communication line, each said communication line having voicemail message storage associated therewith at said voicemail server; responsive to said receiving, said telephone station apparatus pre-selecting said first communication line, based on a pre-selecting consideration, as a default communication line that will be used to call said voicemail server in the absence of further user input; presenting a user interface dialog allowing selection of a communication line to use to call said voicemail server, said user interface dialog indicating said default communication line; receiving an indication of selection of said second communication line; determining that said first communication line is the active communication line; switching, responsive to said determining, from said first communication line to said second communication line; and initiating a call, on said second communication line, to said voicemail server.