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Method of creating incentives for establishing hotspot locations

  • US 7,873,538 B2
  • Filed: 10/25/2007
  • Issued: 01/18/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving, by at least one mobile device, an image relating to one or both of a good and/or a service associated with an entity operating a wireless hotspot, the image for modifying an appearance of a screen of the at least one mobile wireless device;

    providing, by the at least one mobile device, via the wireless hotspot, to one of a wireless telephone provider or a landline telephone provider, information about the amount and types of services being used by a user of the at least one mobile wireless device; and

    receiving, by the at least one mobile device, an offer of services from the wireless hotspot, wherein said offer of services is based on a determination of whether previous services offered from the wireless hotspot should be expanded, decreased, or maintained, wherein the determination is made by the one of a wireless telephone provider or a landline telephone provider and is based on the provided information.

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