Patent · US Expired

Method of providing information to a telephony subscriber

US7181200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 9, 2004
Grant dateFeb 20, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 26, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/029
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An information fulfillment system and method for providing information to a caller having a wireless communication device. Upon receipt of sensory prompting and manual or automatic input of access codes to the wireless communication device, the caller's identity and the input access code are verified. Thereafter, the call is connected through the PWN and along the PSTN to the system messaging or fulfillment center for automatic or live-operator delivery of the requested information. Automatic verification, connection, and billing modification processes are provided for implementation of the system and method.

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