Method and apparatus for broadcasting data to mobile devices within a specific locality
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1. A computer-implemented method for distributing mobile data to mobile devices of a specified locality comprising the steps of:
- a) accessing and retrieving from a database essential mobile data message information associated with locality information;
b) based on said locality information, determining at least one central office code associated with the locality; and
c) transmitting a message included in said mobile data message information to users having mobile devices identified by said at least one central office code.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method and system for distributing mobile data to a mobile device of a specified locality, i.e. a specified home area as reflected from the phone number of the device. The method comprises the steps of accessing and retrieving from databases locality information and locality relevant message information, determining a central office code from the locality information, and transmitting a message relevant to the locality to users having mobile devices identified by the central office code.
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1. A computer-implemented method for distributing mobile data to mobile devices of a specified locality comprising the steps of:
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a) accessing and retrieving from a database essential mobile data message information associated with locality information;
b) based on said locality information, determining at least one central office code associated with the locality; and
c) transmitting a message included in said mobile data message information to users having mobile devices identified by said at least one central office code. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for distributing mobile data to a mobile device associated with a locality, comprising
a. means for retrieving locality information correlated with the locality of the mobile user; - and
b. based on said locality information, means for distributing a locality related message to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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