SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A VIRTUAL INVENTORY PROGRAM FOR WIRELESS SALES AND SERVICES
First Claim
1. A method for providing a virtual inventory program for wireless sales and service comprising:
- receiving an indication of a selected wireless device;
receiving an indication of a selected wireless rate plan associated with the selected wireless device;
storing a customer order including the selected wireless device and the selected wireless rate plan; and
sending the customer order to a wireless service provider associated with at least one of the selected wireless device and the selected wireless rate plan, the wireless service provider activating the selected wireless device for use with one or more wireless networks provided by the wireless service provider in response to receiving the customer order, wherein the activated selected wireless device is shipped to a shipping address.
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Abstract
An embodiment of a method, system, and apparatus for providing a virtual inventory program for wireless sales and services includes receiving an indication of a selected wireless device, and receiving an indication of a selected wireless rate plan associated with the selected wireless device. The method further includes storing a customer order including the selected wireless device and the selected wireless rate plan, and sending the customer order to a wireless service provider associated with at least one of the selected wireless devices and the selected wireless rate plan. The wireless service provider activates the selected wireless device for use with one or more wireless networks provided by the wireless service provider in response to receiving the customer order. The activated selected wireless device is then shipped to a shipping address.
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24 Claims
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1. A method for providing a virtual inventory program for wireless sales and service comprising:
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receiving an indication of a selected wireless device; receiving an indication of a selected wireless rate plan associated with the selected wireless device; storing a customer order including the selected wireless device and the selected wireless rate plan; and sending the customer order to a wireless service provider associated with at least one of the selected wireless device and the selected wireless rate plan, the wireless service provider activating the selected wireless device for use with one or more wireless networks provided by the wireless service provider in response to receiving the customer order, wherein the activated selected wireless device is shipped to a shipping address. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An apparatus for providing a virtual inventory program for wireless sales and service comprising:
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a memory; and at least one processor, the at least one processor configured to retrieve computer readable instructions from the memory and execute the computer readable instruction so as to; receive an indication of a selected wireless device; receive an indication of a selected wireless rate plan associated with the selected wireless device; and store a customer order including the selected wireless device and the selected wireless rate plan; send the customer order to a wireless service provider associated with at least one of the selected wireless device and the selected wireless rate plan, the wireless service provider activating the selected wireless device for use with one or more wireless networks provided by the wireless service provider in response to receiving the customer order, wherein the activated selected wireless device is shipped to a shipping address. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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