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METHOD FOR COLLECTING DATA OF USERS OF ACTIVE MOBILE TELEPHONES

  • US 20120142321A1
  • Filed: 06/10/2010
  • Published: 06/07/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/10/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for collecting data of users of active mobile telephones which are located between two specified points in time within one or more defined cells each defined by at least three adjacent communication masts for mobile communication, while a data base is utilised in which events with active mobile telephones as well as the points in time when and the location where these events take place are stored, where the unique mobile telephone numbers of the mobile telephones are converted into anonymous, unique numbers and the postal code of the owners of the mobile telephones are stored as far as they are known, according to which method data about the active mobile telephones between said points in time in the defined cells are retrieved from this data base, characterised in that furthermore statistical data are collected of the users of these retrieved active mobile telephones by retrieving from said data base the postal codes of the addresses of the owners of the mobile telephones and utilising a further data base which contains statistical data about the residents per postal code, while these statistical data are coupled to the associated unique numbers.

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