Multiple language telephone answering machine
CA 1294080 C · Owner: Hashimoto, Kazuo · Inventors: Hashimoto, Kazuo
Overview
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In response to a first outgoing message from a telephone answering device in an original language such, as English, if a calling party from a country speaks in doubt or he cannot answer it quickly, his voice is analyzed to determine what language it is in order to send him a second outgoing message in his own language or else, a second outgoing message in the original language is sent out promptly to prevent the calling party from hanging up. The foreign calling party thus can understand the second outgoing message and leave his message on an incoming message tape. It is possible to use the present invention not only in a telephone answering device but also in a, general banking system or …
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- Granted January 7, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 7, 2009.
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