Telephone communications system, a method of delivering content to a calling party and a method of distributing information to a calling party
US8059801B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 22, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 16, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M3/4878
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A telephone communications system, a method of delivering content to a calling party and a method of distributing information to a calling party. In one embodiment, the telephone communications system includes: (1) a master subsystem configured to store ringback information including content and application rules for the ringback information and (2) a trunk interface subsystem coupled to the master subsystem and configured to perform call processing and apply at least a portion of the ringback information to at least one call-in-progress according to the application rules.
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