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System and method for advertising to telephony end-users

  • US 20070116227A1
  • Filed: 10/11/2005
  • Published: 05/24/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/11/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of initiating advertising to end-user telephone equipment, said method comprising:

  • determining a status of a telephone call; and

    initiating, based on said determining and by a party other than the part(ies) to said telephone call, advertising to said end-user telephone equipment during a timeframe selected from the group of timeframes consisting of a dial-tone period of said telephone call, telephone signal loss by a party to said telephone call, a ringing period of said telephone call during which said advertising is initiated to a called party as a ring tone, a call-waiting hold time of said telephone call, and three-way call setup of said telephone call.

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