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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2018
Applicant:
Tracfone Wireless, Inc., Miami, FL (US);
Inventor:
Nestor Miranda, Miami, FL (US);
Assignee:
TracFone Wireless, Inc., Miami, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/42 (2006.01); H04W 8/28 (2009.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/42153 (2013.01); H04M 1/72522 (2013.01); H04M 3/42289 (2013.01); H04M 3/42297 (2013.01); H04W 4/50 (2018.02); H04W 8/28 (2013.01); H04M 2207/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
The application is directed to a method and system for improving user experience with porting a telephone number to an electronic device. The method includes the steps of displaying a user interface on a display of the electronic device for initiating porting of a telephone number. Upon receiving user information via the user interface associated with the telephone number, it is determined whether the telephone number is portable. If the telephone number is portable, it is transmitted to the electronic device.