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Method and apparatus for providing ringback tones

US7613287B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2005
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/42017
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of providing a ringback tone to a calling party. The method includes receiving a call directed to a subscriber from the calling party. At least one of an adaptive ringback tone and an actionable ringback tone is provided to the calling party. The adaptive ringback tone is based on state data.

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