HEALTHY WEIGHT REMINDER SERVICE VIA WIRELESS NETWORKS
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1. A method of providing healthy weight reminder (HWR) service for subscribers in a wireless network, the method comprising:
- receiving a request from a wireless subscriber for HWR service;
forwarding HWR service software to the wireless subscriber'"'"'s user equipment via over-the-air programming; and
deleting the HWR service software from the user equipment upon receiving a cancellation notice from the user.
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Abstract
A Healthy Weight Reminder (HWR) service that can be offered to a wireless phone subscriber via a wireless handset and network. With this service, a wireless handset upgraded with HWR software will be able to send a weight check reminder to the subscriber periodically and regularly. The subscriber can set up the reminders by specifying the frequency, such as every two weeks, every month, etc. In addition, the HWR service can also compare the subscriber'"'"'s current weight with the recommended healthy weight and the weight of the last check.
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1. A method of providing healthy weight reminder (HWR) service for subscribers in a wireless network, the method comprising:
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receiving a request from a wireless subscriber for HWR service; forwarding HWR service software to the wireless subscriber'"'"'s user equipment via over-the-air programming; and deleting the HWR service software from the user equipment upon receiving a cancellation notice from the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of providing healthy weight reminder (HWR) service for subscribers to Short Message Service (SMS), the method comprising:
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receiving a request from an SMS subscriber for HWR service; sending an HWR set-up message to the subscriber'"'"'s user equipment; receiving HWR service set-up information from the subscriber including the subscriber'"'"'s desired healthy weight via SMS; sending a healthy weight reminder to the subscriber via SMS; receiving the subscriber'"'"'s current weight via SMS; sending the difference between the subscriber'"'"'s current weight and the subscriber'"'"'s desired healthy weight to the subscriber via SMS. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for providing healthy weight reminder (HWR) service for subscribers in a wireless network, the system comprising:
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a database for storing HWR data for subscribers; and an operations support system configured to; receive a request from a wireless subscriber for HWR service; forward HWR service software to the wireless subscriber'"'"'s user equipment via over-the-air programming; and delete the HWR service software from the user equipment upon receiving a cancellation notice from the user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for providing healthy weight reminder (HWR) service for subscribers to Short Message Service (SMS), the system comprising:
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a Short Message Service Center configured to; receive a request from an SMS subscriber for HWR service; send an HWR set-up message to the subscriber'"'"'s user equipment; receive HWR service set-up information from the subscriber including the subscriber'"'"'s desired healthy weight via SMS; send a healthy weight reminder to the subscriber via SMS; receive the subscriber'"'"'s current weight via SMS; and send the difference between the subscriber'"'"'s current weight and the subscriber'"'"'s desired healthy weight to the subscriber via SMS; and a database for storing the HWR service set-up information. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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