Communication device
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1. A method for a caller'"'"'s device which is a phone including a microphone, a speaker, a display and an input device, said method comprising:
- a multiple sound data displaying step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device displays a list of multiple sound data,a sound data selecting step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device selects a sound data from said list of multiple sound data, anda phone call implementing step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device implements a phone call to a callee'"'"'s device;
wherein, in the course of implementing said phone call implementing step, said sound data selected by said caller'"'"'s device in said sound data selecting step is output from said caller'"'"'s device as ringback tone after a dialing process is completed and prior to said callee'"'"'s device answering said phone call.
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Abstract
The method to output from the caller'"'"'s device the ringback tone selected by the caller'"'"'s device after the dialing process is implemented and prior to the call being answered by the callee.
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1. A method for a caller'"'"'s device which is a phone including a microphone, a speaker, a display and an input device, said method comprising:
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a multiple sound data displaying step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device displays a list of multiple sound data, a sound data selecting step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device selects a sound data from said list of multiple sound data, and a phone call implementing step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device implements a phone call to a callee'"'"'s device; wherein, in the course of implementing said phone call implementing step, said sound data selected by said caller'"'"'s device in said sound data selecting step is output from said caller'"'"'s device as ringback tone after a dialing process is completed and prior to said callee'"'"'s device answering said phone call. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for a caller'"'"'s device which is a phone including a microphone, a speaker, a display and an input device, said system comprising:
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a multiple sound data displaying step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device displays a list of multiple sound data, a sound data selecting step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device selects a 2nd sound data and a 3rd sound data from said list of multiple sound data, and a phone call implementing step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device implements a phone call to a callee'"'"'s device; wherein said phone call implementing step includes a dialing step during which a phone number of said callee'"'"'s device is entered by the user of said caller'"'"'s device and a phone answer waiting step during which a ringback tone is output; and said 2nd sound data is output from said caller'"'"'s device during said dialing step and said 3rd sound data selected by said caller'"'"'s device in said sound data selecting step is output from said caller'"'"'s device as said ringback tone during said phone answer waiting step, and wherein said 2nd sound data and said 3rd sound data are different from a 1st sound data. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for a caller'"'"'s device which is a phone including a microphone, a speaker, a display and an input device, said method comprising:
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a multiple sound data displaying step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device displays a list of multiple sound data, a sound data selecting step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device selects a 1st sound data, a 2nd sound data, and a 3rd sound data from said list of multiple sound data, and a phone call implementing step, wherein said caller'"'"'s device implements a phone call to a callee'"'"'s device; wherein said phone call implementing step includes a pre-dialing step which is the sequence implemented before a dialing step is implemented, said dialing step during which a phone number of said callee'"'"'s device is entered by the user of said caller'"'"'s device, and a phone answer waiting step during which a ringback tone is output; and said 1st sound data is output from said caller'"'"'s device during said pre-dialing step, said 2nd sound data is output from said caller'"'"'s device during said dialing step and said 3rd sound data selected by said caller'"'"'s device in said sound data selecting step is output from said caller'"'"'s device as said ringback tone during said phone answer waiting step. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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