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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2007
Applicant:
Mark Kirkpatrick, Conyers, GA (US);
Inventor:
Mark Kirkpatrick, Conyers, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 19/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 19/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device, system and method is described for augmenting cellular telephone signals for a cellular telephone. In an exemplary embodiment, an audio signal device cellular is provided with a sound generating device that stores one or more audio signals that are activated upon receipt of a telephone call. Optionally, the audio signal device may store a library of audio signals that may be programmable and edited. The device, system and method of the present invention enables a user to choose audio alert sounds beyond the scope of those provided by the manufacturer of a cellular telephone.