Methods, systems, and products for responding to communications
Methods, systems, and products are disclosed for responding to a communication. The communication is received from a sender's address and is destined for a recipient's address. An audible message associated with the sender's address is retrieved. The audible message is sent to a server that stores messages associated with the sender.
1. A method of responding to a communication, comprising:
receiving the communication at a recipient device, the communication sent from a sender's communications address;
querying a database stored in memory of the recipient device, the database associating audible messages to senders' communications addresses;
retrieving a voicemail message from the database that is associated with the sender's communications address;
auto-dialing a call from the recipient device to the sender's communications address; and
playing the voicemail message during the call to respond to the communication.
2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising storing the audible messages.
3. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising storing the voicemail message.
4. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising pre-recording the audible messages.
5. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising pre-recording the voicemail message.
6. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising entering an off-hook mode of operation.
7. A system, comprising:
a processor; and
memory storing code that when executed causes the processor to perform operations, the operations comprising:
receiving a communication sent from a sender's communications address;
querying a database that associates audible messages to senders' communications addresses;
retrieving a voicemail one of the audible message that is associated with the sender's communications address;
auto-dialing a call to the sender's communications address; and
playing the voicemail message during the call to respond to the communication.
8. The system according to claim 7 , wherein the operations further comprise storing the audible messages.
9. The system according to claim 7 , wherein the operations further comprise storing the voicemail message.
10. The system according to claim 7 , wherein the operations further comprise pre-recording the audible messages.
11. The system according to claim 7 , wherein the operations further comprise pre-recording the voicemail message.
12. The system according to claim 7 , wherein the operations further comprise entering an off-hook mode of operation.
13. A computer readable non-transitory memory storing instructions that when executed cause a processor to perform operations, the operations comprising:
receiving a communication sent from a sender's communications address;
querying a database that associates audible messages to senders' communications addresses;
retrieving a voicemail message from the database that is associated with the sender's communications address;
auto-dialing a call to the sender's communications address; and
playing the voicemail message during the call to respond to the communication.
14. The computer readable non-transitory medium according to claim 13 , wherein the operations further comprise storing the audible messages.
15. The computer readable non-transitory medium according to claim 13 , wherein the operations further comprise pre-recording the audible messages.
16. The computer readable non-transitory medium according to claim 13 , wherein the operations further comprise pre-recording the voicemail message.
17. The computer readable non-transitory medium according to claim 13 , wherein the operations further comprise entering an off-hook mode of operation.