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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2009
Applicant:
Faith Mcgary, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Inventor:
Faith McGary, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Assignee:
Grape Technology Group, Inc., Bethlehem, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A communication method includes the steps of receiving a call from a caller for connection to a subscriber, attempting a connection to the subscriber and retrieving a media file associated with the subscriber. The media file is played to the caller during a ring-back period of the attempted connection, playing of the media file to the caller is charged to the provider of the media file.