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Method and apparatus for providing ringback tones

US8019072B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2009
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2029

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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