Method and system of advertising in a mobile communication system

• US 20050227679A1
• Filed: 05/21/2004
• Published: 10/13/2005
• Est. Priority Date: 04/13/2004
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Global Direct Management Corporation
• Original Assignee: Global Direct Management Corporation
• Inventors: Papulov, Michael V.
• Granted Patent: US 7,162,226 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 455/414.300
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0264 based upon schedule
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0277 Online advertisement
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 2242/15 Information service where the information is dependent on the location of the subscriber
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 3/02 Calling substations, e.g. by ringing selective calling H04Q
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 3/42348 Location-based services which utilize the location information of a target
• CPC Class Codes: H04M 3/4878 Advertisement messages
• CPC Class Codes: H04Q 2213/13098 Mobile subscriber
• CPC Class Codes: H04Q 2213/13376 Information service, downloading of information, 0800/0900 services
• CPC Class Codes: H04Q 3/0029 Provisions for intelligent networking

Abstract

A method for advertising in a mobile communication system may include generating a request for advertisement information, transmitting the request for advertisement information to an advertisement device, wherein the advertisement device stores a plurality of advertisement information, receiving requested advertisement information from the advertisement device, storing the requested advertisement information in a storage device and presenting selected advertisement information along with notification information indicating an incoming request for connection to a user of a mobile communication device when a request for connection is received by the mobile communication device. The presented selected advertisement information may be stored and statistic information relates to the selected advertisement information may be generated and sent to the advertisement device. The statistic information may be utilized to offset the cost of using the mobile communication system for the user or to track use of the system. The advertisement information may be requested, provides, received and stored during a stand by mode of the mobile communication device. The advertisement information may be request, provided received and stored during a non-peak time on a provider network used by the mobile communication device.

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