US 12,015,740 B2
Shared device voicemail access bypassing user-specific security credential
Nick Swerdlow, Santa Clara, CA (US)
Assigned to Zoom Video Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Zoom Video Communications, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 28, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/443,951.
Prior Publication US 2023/0034386 A1, Feb. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. H04M 3/533 (2006.01); H04M 3/38 (2006.01); H04M 3/53 (2006.01); H04M 3/537 (2006.01)
CPC H04M 3/53333 (2013.01) [H04M 3/382 (2013.01); H04M 3/5307 (2013.01); H04M 3/537 (2013.01); H04M 2203/256 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
obtaining an image via an application and using a camera of a first device, the first device being an unauthenticated device without a user-specific security credential;
transmitting, from the first device, a request to a server to access a voicemail box associated with a second device, the request including a unique code based on the image, the second device being a shared device between users; and
responsive to receiving an access grant from the server, accessing the voicemail box from the application of the first device.