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Method for providing entertainment to a portable device

US6895238B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateMar 30, 2001
Grant dateMay 17, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/1066
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A unique method for providing entertainment to a portable device, such as a wireless communication device, is disclosed. The method includes steps of receiving location information related to said wireless communication device; providing challenges associated with a game to a user of a wireless communication; providing rewards in response to answers based upon the location of said wireless communication device. The method finds particular application in vehicles having telematics communications products.

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