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Discounts in a mobile device

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  • US 8,590,785 B1
  • Filed: 02/28/2007
  • Issued: 11/26/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/15/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A mobile device, comprising:

  • a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having embodied thereon instructions executable by a processor to;

    prompt a user to accept terms and conditions on the mobile device as a requirement to activate a service with at least one service provider, wherein the terms and conditions provide notice to the user regarding;

    how information collected by way of the mobile device will be used,how the information collected by way of the mobile device will be protected, andthe fact that collection of at least some of the information by way of the mobile device cannot be blocked by the user,generate purchasing data associated with the user that includes information about products or services purchased by way of a credit or debit card;

    a location-based service module executable to generate location-based data, wherein the location-based data corresponds to activities associated with the user of the mobile device; and

    a wireless transmitter that;

    transmits the location-based data to a third party,automatically transmits at least a subset of the purchasing data, andreceives an offer for the product or service in response to the transmission of the subset of purchasing data and in accordance with a search function that allows the user to input location and delivery time criteria associated with the product or service.

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