voice mail

The intervention of a voice processor in order that a caller can leave a voice message in the event that the incoming call encounters a busy signal or a no answer condition. In such an event, the telephone system (KTS, PBX, Centrex, or CO) directs the call to the voice processor, which answers the call with a default or customized greeting and directs the incoming call to a voice mailbox associated with a particular user or application. The voice processor digitizes, compresses, and stores the voice incoming

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