Patent ID: 7606926
Filing Date: 2009-10-20
Classification: H04L,H04M

Abstract:
1. A method for providing information to a telephone, comprising: identifying, by an advertising module of a server, stored advertisement information to send from an advertisement database to a first telephone, the stored advertisement information stored as audio information; initiating establishment of a voice communication channel between the first telephone and a second telephone, communicating the information to the first telephone in response to initiating the establishment of the voice communication channel, allowing a user of the first telephone to send a user request for additional stored advertisement information, and determining if the user has sent the user request for additional stored advertisement information; if the user request for additional stored advertisement information has been received: if the user request for additional stored advertisement information has not been received, connecting the first telephone to the second telephone to establish the voice communication channel; and while supporting the voice communication channel, communicating the additional stored advertisement information to be stored on the memory of the first telephone; via a flow controller, controlling flow of the additional stored advertisement information by continually monitoring whether bandwidth is available to support the additional stored advertisement information, the flow controlled by: