| US 7,593,515 B2 | ||
| Systems and methods for providing unified collaboration systems with combined communication log | ||
| Igor Balk, Brighton, Mass. (US); and David Michael Choupak, Cupertino, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Unison Technologies, Inc., New York, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Filed on Oct. 08, 2008, as Appl. No. 12/247,934. | ||
| Application 12/247934 is a continuation of application No. 11/749642, filed on May 16, 2007. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2009/0041217 A1, Feb. 12, 2009 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. H04M 11/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 379—93.24 [379/90.01] | 8 Claims |
| 1. A communication system for email and telephone communication comprising:
an email server that exchanges email communication with a client device;
an instant messenger server that exchanges instant messenger communication with the client device;
a Private Branch Exchange (PBX) server in communication with the client device, the PBX server also in communication with
a telephone, the PBX server providing an indication of an incoming telephone call to both the client device and the telephone;
and
wherein when a communication is received according to any one of the plurality of communication formats, an application operating
on the client device causes an indication of the communication to be presented to a user and also causes a plurality of reply
options to be presented to the user, the plurality of reply options including creating a reply according to any one of the
plurality of communication formats, each of the plurality of reply options selectable by a single command;
wherein the communication system provides a combined log of email communication history, instant messenger communication history
and telephone communication history, the telephone communication history including telephone communication with the PBX through
the client device and telephone communication with the PBX through the telephone.
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