Method for phone solicitations
First Claim
1. A solicitation method comprising the steps of:
- providing a WAN accessible client prospects database, wherein the database comprises client telephone numbers;
installing a solicitation software program into a computer system wherein the computer system has an automatic phone dialup feature and a WAN accessing feature;
interconnecting the computer system with the client prospects database through the WAN over a telco system; and
, for each of the client telephone numbers, at the computer system, in turn, presenting a client identity on a display of the computer system;
executing automatic dialup of the respective client telephone number without disclosing the client telephone number;
communicating a connection result, as good or bad, to the database; and
compiling a service billing based on only the good connection results.
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Abstract
A solicitation method comprises the steps of: providing a WAN accessible client prospects database, wherein the database comprises client telephone numbers; installing a solicitation software program into a computer system wherein the computer system has an automatic phone dialup feature and a WAN accessing feature; interconnecting the computer system with the client prospects database through the WAN over a telco system; and, for each of the client telephone numbers, at the computer system, in turn, presenting a client identity on a display of the computer system; executing automatic dialup of the respective client telephone number without disclosing the client telephone number; communicating a connection result, as good or bad, to the database; and compiling a service billing based on only the good connections.
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6 Claims
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1. A solicitation method comprising the steps of:
- providing a WAN accessible client prospects database, wherein the database comprises client telephone numbers;
installing a solicitation software program into a computer system wherein the computer system has an automatic phone dialup feature and a WAN accessing feature;
interconnecting the computer system with the client prospects database through the WAN over a telco system; and
, for each of the client telephone numbers, at the computer system, in turn, presenting a client identity on a display of the computer system;
executing automatic dialup of the respective client telephone number without disclosing the client telephone number;
communicating a connection result, as good or bad, to the database; and
compiling a service billing based on only the good connection results. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
- providing a WAN accessible client prospects database, wherein the database comprises client telephone numbers;
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4. A solicitation method comprising the steps of:
- providing a WAN accessible client prospects database, wherein the database comprises client telephone numbers;
installing a solicitation software program into a plurality of computer systems wherein each of the computer systems has an automatic phone dialup feature and a WAN accessing feature;
interconnecting the computer system with the client prospects database through the WAN over a telco system; and
, for each of the client telephone numbers, in turn, on one of the computer systems, presenting a client identity on a display of the computer system;
executing automatic dialup of the respective client telephone number without disclosing the client telephone number;
communicating a connection result, as good or bad, to the database; and
compiling a service billing based on only the good connection results for one of, each and all of the computer systems. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
- providing a WAN accessible client prospects database, wherein the database comprises client telephone numbers;
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