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Concatenated audio messages

US7672439B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2003
Grant dateMar 2, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2201/42
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Audibly identifying an event includes enabling selection of a first sound based upon an identifier. The identifier enables identification of an entity related to the event. A notification of an occurrence of the event is received. The notification includes the identifier. An intended recipient is alerted of the event by playing, in response to the notification, at least a portion of the first sound and at least a portion of a second sound that is related to the event.

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