METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING RINGTONE SCHEDULING
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1. A method comprising:
- storing a ringtone schedule specifying information for invoking a plurality of ringtones; and
selecting one of the ringtones for playout by a communication device according to the ringtone schedule.
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Abstract
An approach is provided for scheduling of ringtones. A ringtone schedule is stored for specifying information for invoking a plurality of ringtones, wherein one of the ringtones is selected for playout by a mobile device according to the ringtone schedule.
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24 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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storing a ringtone schedule specifying information for invoking a plurality of ringtones; and selecting one of the ringtones for playout by a communication device according to the ringtone schedule. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus comprising:
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a memory configured to store a ringtone schedule specifying information for invoking a plurality of ringtones; a ringtone scheduler configured to select one of the ringtones for playout according to the ringtone schedule; and an audio interface configured to playout the selected ringtone. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
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a database configured to store a ringtone schedule specifying information for invoking a plurality of ringtones; and a processor configured to select one of the ringtones for playout by a mobile device according to the ringtone schedule. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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