Patent · US Expired

Certification and activation of used phones on a wireless carrier network

US7493105B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 2003
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2215/7063
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Telecommunication services systems and methods are disclosed. The telecommunication services systems and methods preferably enable a buyer to certify and activate a used wireless telecommunications device. The systems and methods may also be employed to provide the buyer with specialized pricing options and other customized services.

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