A video phone system with an answering machine function. While receiving a phone call, a conversation is established if an operator is available, if no one answers the call, an audiovisual answering system is initiated. This answering system stores the audio message or the audiovisual message according...http://www.google.co.uk/patents/US20030112929?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20030112929 - Video phone system having function of answering machine