Method and apparatus for playing audible advertisements on a communication device
US7844485B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0251
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The illustrative embodiments described herein provide a computer implemented method, apparatus, and computer program product for playing audible advertisements on a communication device. In response to receiving a request from a caller to initiate a call, an audible advertisement from a set of audible advertisements is selected using criteria matching a user profile associated with the caller. The audible advertisement is played on the communication device to the caller prior to initiating a connection to a callee.
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