Patent ID: 6768790
Filing Date: 2004-07-27
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
A system that enables incoming information received from a plurality of messaging devices to be available on a single unit so that the information may be accessed by a user at one location using the single unit, said system comprising:means for obtaining information from the plurality of devices; means for identifying the information by message media type; means for sending the information and message type media to the single unit; means for ordering the obtained information from the plurality of devices from most important to least important by utilizing user defined importance criteria stored in the single unit and/or a sender enabled priority indicator embedded in the information; means coupled to the ordering means for indicating the message media type of the received message; means coupled to the ordering means for responding to the obtained information in a optimal fashion; means for automatically routing the ordered information in accordance with user selections routing rules; and means coupled to the ordering and responding means for determining the status of responded to information and obtained information.