Methods and systems for building and distributing audio packages
US7308462B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 29, 1999 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 29, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99948
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and systems for building and distributing audio packages include a database storing audio files to be played to end users in a telecommunications network. An audio package builder/export tool generates audio packages including audio segments files and index files. Audio segments files include audio segments to be played by gateways in the telecommunications network. Index files include information used by gateways to located audio segments in audio segments files. The audio packages are distributed to gateways in the telecommunications network to enable the gateways to play audio to end users.
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