System, method and device supporting delivery of device-specific data objects
First Claim
1. A method for supporting delivery of a data object used to alert a called party to a call from a calling party, the method comprising:
- receiving a call setup request from a calling communication device associated with the calling party; and
initiating a call setup with one or more called communication devices associated with the called party;
wherein initiating the call setup comprises sending to the one or more called communication devices one of;
an instruction to wait for one or more caller-originated alert signals; and
an instruction to download one or more caller-originated alert signals.
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Abstract
A technique for supporting delivery of a data object used to alert a called party to a call from a calling party is described. The technique comprises receiving a call setup request from a calling communication device associated with the calling party. Next, a call setup is initiated with one or more called communication devices associated with the called party. In response to the call setup, a request for the data object for each of the one or more called communication devices is received. Finally, the data object is transferred to each of one or more called communication devices, wherein the data object is used by the one or more called communication devices to alert the called party to the call from the calling party.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for supporting delivery of a data object used to alert a called party to a call from a calling party, the method comprising:
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receiving a call setup request from a calling communication device associated with the calling party; and initiating a call setup with one or more called communication devices associated with the called party; wherein initiating the call setup comprises sending to the one or more called communication devices one of; an instruction to wait for one or more caller-originated alert signals; and an instruction to download one or more caller-originated alert signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A communication server for supporting delivery of a data object used to alert a called party to a call from a calling party, the communication server comprising processing logic configured to:
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receive a call setup request from a calling communication device associated with the calling party; and initiate a call setup with one or more called communication devices associated with the called party; wherein the processing logic is configured to initiate the call setup by sending to the one or more called communication devices one of; an instruction to wait for one or more caller-originated alert signals; and an instruction to download one or more caller-originated alert signals. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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