Patent ID: 8626129

Claim:
A mobile device comprising: memory having executable instructions stored thereon; a processor coupled to the memory, wherein the processor, when executing the executable instructions, effectuates operations comprising: implementing a first mode, the first mode putting a call to a mobile device in a hold state for a first predetermined time period upon a first activation of the first mode; putting a call identification specific message in communication with the call; determining whether to initiate a second activation of the first mode upon conclusion of the first predetermined time period; when it is determined to initiate the second activation of the first mode, initiating the second activation of the first mode to put the call in a hold state for a second predetermined time period; keeping track of a number of activations of the first mode for the call; and based on the number of activations of the first mode for the call, implementing a second mode, the second mode putting the call that is in the hold state in communication with a call message system upon an activation of the second mode, the mobile device activating the second mode upon a signal from the call.