Appeal 2007-2446 Application 09/817,998 this image is subject to an Optical Character Reading (OCR). (Para. 0021). 3) A database entry is made which includes delivery point (delivery address), recipient name, and notification channels such as e-mail address and phone number. (Kuebert para. 0022). 4) The notification information in the database comes from available directories (e.g. phone directory). (Kuebert, para. 0037). 5) Notification that the mail piece is in route can be made through communication mediums including via telephone. (Kuebert para. 0036). 6) Lynt teaches an apparatus for converting visual or auditory information into tactile representations. (Abstract). 7) Lynt teaches that one use of the invention is in connection with a telephone, wherein Braille characters are presented on the device in response to detected speech. (Col. 6, ll. 19- 26). 8) Srinivasan teaches a system where a user can select how to receive different types of messages. (Abstract). 9) Srinivasan teaches that the user of the system is a subscriber to the service. (Col. 2, ll. 37-48). 10) The messages in Srinivasan are electronic in nature, i.e. facsimile, voice mail. (Col. 2, ll. 23-35). 11) Sherwood teaches that it is known that in some phone voice mail systems, users of the system are charged for receiving a 9Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next
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