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Systems and methods for ad-supported mobile data plans or in-app purchases

US11120475B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2020
Grant dateSep 14, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2040

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  • 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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