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Methods for providing enhanced telecommunication services

  • US 8,971,925 B2
  • Filed: 08/14/2012
  • Issued: 03/03/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/22/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving, by one or more servers, from a wireless device, a product identifying code that identifies a product, wherein information pertaining to the product is stored in a data storage;

    receiving, by the one or more servers, an indication of a location of the wireless device;

    comparing, by the one or more servers, the received product identifying code with a plurality of stored codes stored in the data storage to determine a matching code from the stored codes, wherein the stored codes are referenced to respective items of data in the data storage, wherein the respective items of data comprise respective information pertaining to respective products;

    determining, by the one or more servers, the information pertaining to the product by retrieving one of the items of data from the data storage based at least in part on the matching code being referenced in the data storage to the retrieved one of the items of data; and

    transmitting, by the one or more servers, to the wireless device, information pertaining to the product, wherein the information pertaining to the product comprises a name of at least one establishment from which the product is available, and informational content including at least one of;

    a contact address for the at least one establishment,driving instructions to the at least one establishment,a price of the product at the at least one establishment,a geocoded location of the at least one establishment relative to the indicated location of the wireless device, ordescriptive information specific to the product.

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