RECOGNITION OF AN AUTOMATIC CONNECTION USING SPOKEN ADDRESS INFORMATION RECEIVED IN VOICE MAILS AND REAL TIME TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS

摘要

A system and method are provided for automatically providing for connection to electronic addresses received in spoken communications or audio signals. Under one embodiment, a system and method receives telephone calls or other information streams including spoken address information. The spoken address information includes electronic addresses, for example, telephone numbers. The system and method identify the spoken address information, and automatically recognize and extract the identified address information from the information stream. The extracted address information is subsequently available for use in automatically coupling a receiving communication device to electronic devices accessed by or associated with the extracted address information.