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Service provider identifier

  • US 8,737,988 B2
  • Filed: 02/25/2013
  • Issued: 05/27/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of providing information to a user communication device, the method comprising:

  • determining, based on information associated with the user communication device, a telecommunications service provider corresponding to a called party telephone number;

    determining an indicator of the telecommunications service provider;

    providing the indicator to the user communication device;

    determining services available to the user communication device using at least one device selected from the group consisting of;

    i) a user service provider'"'"'s processor and ii) the user communication device; and

    restricting information transfer unless the telecommunications service provider corresponding to a called party telephone number and a telecommunications service provider corresponding to a telephone number of the user communication device are the same.

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