LOS ANGELES -- As the cellular market becomes more competitive, it should come as no surprise that cellular carriers today focus on content-driven applications. Ring back tones are exactly such content-driven applications, which already dominate the market in Korea and elsewhere and are increasing
The ring back tones, as invented by Karl Seelig and Anita Erickson, are a means to express one's individuality. U.S. Patent Nos. (7,006,608 B2 and 7,227,929 B2).
To help drive innovation around the promise of content-driven cellular phone service, InterOP Technologies, L.L.C. is making investments, such as the new licensing deal with Ring Plus, Incorporated, to allow InterOP clients to substantially increase revenue, with ring back tones. InterOP Technologies is a leading provider of advanced wireless technology solutions for the global wireless, packaged goods, and content industries.
About Ring Plus, Incorporated
Ring Plus is a Texas-based telecommunications company. Ring Plus is holding several pending and two issued patents for ring back signal replacement technology. Anita Seelig, Co-CEO of Ring Plus, announced that her second ring back patent was issued June 5, 2007, for her company Ring Plus. The announcement was made at a press conference held in Los Angeles on June 4th at the regent Beverly Wilshire hotel and was attended by TMZ, Daily Celeb, Globe Photo, Celebrity Photo, Getty Image, Wire Image as well as multiple reporters from newspapers and magazines, including phone interviews with the Los Angeles Times and other media outlets. The mission of Ring Plus is to enable telecommunication companies to provide sound presentations during the ring back signal period.