Automatic Aftercall Directory And Phonebook Entry Advertising
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1. A computer-implemented method for automatically prompting a user to add contact information to the user'"'"'s mobile device after a call has disconnected, the method comprising:
- receiving, at a server, an indication that a call connected from the user'"'"'s mobile device to a first phone number has disconnected;
determining, at the server, whether the first phone number matches a second phone number stored in a database connected to the server;
requesting user information when the first phone number matches a second phone number stored in the database;
receiving, at the server, user information, wherein the user information comprises the user'"'"'s Mobile Station International Subscriber Directory Number (MSISDN);
preparing an advertising message comprising contact information comprising the first phone number and an actionable option to add the contact information to the phonebook of the mobile device; and
sending the advertising message to the user'"'"'s mobile device.
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Abstract
This disclosure provides methods, services, and platforms that automatically prompt mobile phone users to add contact information to their phone book after a triggering event such as calling a phone number. The methods, services, and platforms allow mobile network operators to provide a service that allows businesses to potentially have their numbers added to the phonebook of a mobile phone after a disconnected call.
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1. A computer-implemented method for automatically prompting a user to add contact information to the user'"'"'s mobile device after a call has disconnected, the method comprising:
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receiving, at a server, an indication that a call connected from the user'"'"'s mobile device to a first phone number has disconnected; determining, at the server, whether the first phone number matches a second phone number stored in a database connected to the server; requesting user information when the first phone number matches a second phone number stored in the database; receiving, at the server, user information, wherein the user information comprises the user'"'"'s Mobile Station International Subscriber Directory Number (MSISDN); preparing an advertising message comprising contact information comprising the first phone number and an actionable option to add the contact information to the phonebook of the mobile device; and sending the advertising message to the user'"'"'s mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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