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  2. Gordon Matthews (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    This impressive list of early adopters started the ball rolling on corporate voicemail. While some claim that VMX and Gordon Matthews invented voicemail or that he was the "father of voicemail", this claim is not true. The first inventor of record was Stephen Boies of IBM in 1973, six years before Matthews filed his first patent.

  3. Voicemail - Wikipedia

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    One of the first modern day voicemail applications was invented by Gerald M. Kolodny and Paul Hughes, which was described in an article in the medical journal, Radiology (Kolodny GM, Cohen HI, Kalisky A. Rapid-access system for radiology reports: a new concept.

  4. Answering machine - Wikipedia

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    A Panasonic answering machine with a dual compact cassette tape drive to record and replay messages. An answering machine, answerphone, or message machine, also known as telephone messaging machine (or TAM) in the UK and some Commonwealth countries, ansaphone or ansafone (from a trade name), or telephone answering device (TAD), is used for answering telephone calls and recording callers' messages.

  5. Remembering Elwood Edwards: AOL’s Legendary Voice That ...

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    Today, AOL remembers a voice that defined the early internet experience: Elwood Edwards, the man behind the classic “You’ve Got Mail” greeting, died on November 5, 2024, at the age of 74.

  6. Visual voicemail - Wikipedia

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    Klausner Technologies Inc is a corporation based in Sagaponack, New York, [2] [3] that invented visual voice mail technology in 1994. The company filed US patent #5,572,576 in March 1994 titled "Telephone answering device linking displayed data with recorded audio message", [4] The United States Patent and Trademark Office awarded the patent on November, 5th 1996 to inventors Judah Klausner ...

  7. Meet the Uber driver behind AOL's 'You've Got Mail' greeting

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    And although he doesn't necessarily go around "blowing his horn" about his identity, Edwards occasionally reminds people of his fame while standing behind their computers and saying the phrase.

  8. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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    Claude Shannon (1916–2016), founder of information theory and modern cryptography, invented Minivac 601, and co-invented the first wearable computer (with Edward O. Thorp) Ugo Cerletti (1877–1963), together with Lucio Bini (1908–1964), Italy – Electroconvulsive therapy; Leona Chalmers (c. 1937), U.S. – modern menstrual cup

  9. Comverse Technology - Wikipedia

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    Comverse Technology, Inc. was a technology company located in Woodbury, New York in the United States, that developed and marketed telecommunications software.The company focused on providing value-added services to telecommunication service providers, in particular to mobile network operators.