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System and method for providing mobile device services using SMS communications

US8238951B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2010
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2215/788
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An enhanced services platform said platform includes an interface for receiving a communication from a user requesting a desired data. A response module parses the communication and retries the desired data. The platform arranges the desired data into a response message that is sent to the user. A user identifier database module stores information about the users in a user profile that including at least a preferences field and a preference value field identifying relative values of user preferences stored in the preference field, wherein when a preference having a higher ranking in the preference value field is non available, a second preference having a lower ranking in the preference value field is utilized.

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