System and method for delivering web products to a subscriber unit

• US 20030194064A1
• Filed: 04/10/2002
• Published: 10/16/2003
• Est. Priority Date: 04/10/2002
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Lucent Technologies, Inc. (Nokia Corporation)
• Original Assignee: Lucent Technologies, Inc. (Nokia Corporation)
• Inventors: Martin, Ronald Bruce, Lee, Anne Yin-Fee
• Application Number:
  US10/120,047
• Publication Number:
  US 20030194064A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 379/88.17
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/955 using information identifiers, e.g. uniform resource locators [URL]
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 2203/1058 Shopping and product ordering
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 3/42102 Making use of the called party identifier
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 3/4938 comprising a voice browser which renders and interprets, e.g. VoiceXML
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 7/0036 where the data service is an information service

Abstract

A system for delivering web products to a subscriber unit including: (a) at least one subscriber unit equipped for processing web signals; (b) a telecommunication network coupled with the at least one subscriber unit; and (c) at least one web provider station coupled with the telecommunication network. Each respective web provider station is responsive to a predetermined call code for providing a predetermined web product to a particular subscriber unit via the telecommunication network.

Claims

1. A system for delivering web products to a subscriber unit;

the system comprising;

(a) at least one subscriber unit;

said at least one subscriber unit being equipped for processing web signals;

(b) a telecommunication network coupled with said at least one subscriber unit; and

(c) at least one web provider station coupled with said telecommunication network;

each respective web provider station of said at least one web provider station being responsive to a predetermined call code for providing a predetermined web product to a particular subscriber unit of said at least one subscriber unit via said telecommunication network.

2. A system for delivering web products to a subscriber unit as recited in claim 1 wherein said predetermined call code includes a unique phone number identifying said respective web provider.

3. A system for delivering web products to a subscriber unit as recited in claim 1 wherein said predetermined call code includes information identifying said particular subscriber unit as being equipped for processing web signals.

4. A system for delivering web products to a subscriber unit as recited in claim 2 wherein said predetermined call code includes information identifying said particular subscriber unit as being equipped for processing web signals.

5. A system for accessing web information via a telecommunication network;

the system comprising;

(a) a plurality of communication units coupled with said telecommunication network; and

(b) a plurality of web providers coupled with said telecommunication network;

said plurality of web providers being configured for selective communication access by said plurality of communication units to establish a web session between a particular web provider of said plurality of web providers and a particular communication unit of said plurality of communication units;

at least one of said particular web provider and said particular communication device including a quality of service variance unit;

said quality of service variance unit imposing a selected quality of service level for said communication access during said web session in response to a quality of service selection indication;

said quality of service selection indication being provided by at least one of said particular communication unit and said particular web provider.

6. A system for accessing web information via a telecommunication net as recited in claim 5 wherein said plurality of communication units is equipped for processing web signals and wherein a respective communication unit of said plurality of communication units uses a predetermined respective call code for effecting communications with a respective web provider of said plurality of web providers;

said respective web provider responding to said predetermined respective call code by providing predetermined respective web information to said respective communication unit via said telecommunication network.

7. A system for accessing web information via a telecommunication network as recited in claim 6 wherein said predetermined respective call code includes a unique phone number identifying said respective web provider.

8. A system for accessing web information via a telecommunication network as recited in claim 6 wherein said predetermined respective call code includes notice identifying said respective communication unit as being equipped for processing web information.

9. A system for accessing web information via a telecommunication network as recited in claim 7 wherein said predetermined respective call code includes notice identifying said respective communication unit as being equipped for processing web information.

10. A method for delivering web products to a subscriber unit;

the method comprising the steps of;

(a) providing at least one subscriber unit;

said at least one subscriber unit being equipped for processing web signals;

(b) in no particular order;

(1) providing a telecommunication network coupled with said at least one subscriber unit; and

(2) providing at least one web provider station coupled with said telecommunication network; and

(c) configuring each respective web provider station of said at least one web provider station to be responsive to a predetermined call code for providing a predetermined web product to a particular subscriber unit of said at least one subscriber unit via said telecommunication network.

11. A method for delivering web products to a subscriber unit as recited in claim 10 wherein said predetermined call code includes a unique phone number identifying said respective web provider.

12. A method for delivering web products to a subscriber unit as recited in claim 10 wherein said predetermined call code includes information identifying said particular subscriber unit as being equipped for processing web signals.

13. A method for delivering web products to a subscriber unit as recited in claim 11 wherein said predetermined call code includes information identifying said particular subscriber unit as being equipped for processing web signals.