Patent ID: 8467503
Filing Date: 2013-06-18
Classification: H04M

Abstract:
1. In a handheld wireless telecommunication device configured to send and receive voice messages, the handheld wireless telecommunication device including a storage device, contact information for a set of contacts being locally stored on the storage device of the handheld wireless telecommunication device, a method comprising: by the handheld wireless telecommunication device, receiving a first voice message from a sender, the first voice message including a first address of the sender, the first address comprising a first telephone number of the sender; by the handheld wireless telecommunication device, creating a reply message to the received voice message; by the handheld wireless telecommunication device, automatically obtaining, from the received voice message, the first telephone number of the sender; by the handheld wireless telecommunication device, automatically using the first telephone number obtained from the received voice message to identify a portion of the locally stored contact information for the sender, the identified portion of the locally stored contact information for the sender including: by the handheld wireless telecommunication device, automatically addressing the reply message using the second address of the sender, instead of the first address of the sender.