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Method for operating a service application installed on a mobile terminal

US11417161B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2020
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q2240/00
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for operating a service application (100, 200.1, 200.2) installed on a mobile terminal (102, 202.1, 202.2) for the use of a service, in particular a transport service, comprising obtaining, through a reception module (104) of the service application (100, 200.1, 200.2), at least one usage data set, determining in a basic usage state of the service application (100, 200.1, 200.2), by a verification module (106) of the service application (100, 200.1, 200.2) a verified usage state based on the at least one obtained usage data set and at least one predetermined verification reference criterion, and, if a verified usage state has been determined, effecting, by a first transmitting module (108) of the service application (100, 200.1, 200.2), transmitting, through the mobile terminal (102, 202.1, 202.2), an advertising signal with an advertising message, the advertising message indicating that the service application has determined a verified usage state.

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