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Local storage and presentation of self-help information

US8117123B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2009
Grant dateFeb 14, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q40/12
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile device is disclosed. The mobile device comprises a display, a memory, and an application. The memory contains wireless communication service account information comprising at least one of an identification of a service plan, a terms of the service plan, a date of the service plan, a current count of consumed service minutes, a current count of consumed text messages, a current count of unused service minutes, a current count of unused text messages, and a record of a plurality of most recent communication sessions. The application, when executed on the mobile device, receives updates of the wireless communication service account information and writes the updated wireless communication service account information to the memory. The application, when selected by an input, also presents at least some of the wireless communication service account information on the display.

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