Systems and methods for ad-supported mobile data plans or in-app purchases
US11120475B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0272
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods are disclosed for providing an ad-supported mobile data plan, where ad display may be tied to data usage levels and user input. A method includes receiving, using at least one processor, user interaction with advertisement content displayed on a device; retrieving, using the at least one processor, a data usage limit associated with the device; and causing a change in the data usage limit based on the user interaction with the advertisement content displayed on the device.
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