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Method and apparatus for playing audible advertisements on a communication device

  • US 7,844,485 B2
  • Filed: 11/07/2007
  • Issued: 11/30/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/07/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method for playing audible advertisements on a communication device, the computer implemented method comprising:

  • responsive to receiving a request from a caller to initiate a call, selecting, by a processor executing computer code, an audible advertisement from a set of audible advertisements using criteria matching a user profile associated with the caller;

    playing the audible advertisement on the communication device to the caller prior to initiating a connection to a callee; and

    upon determining that the audible advertisement does not complete before initiating the connection, designating the audible advertisement to remain the selected audible advertisement of the caller.

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