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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2014
Applicant:

Hyla, Inc., Farmer's Branch, TX (US);

Inventors:

David J. Edmondson, Dallas, TX (US);

Biju Nair, Long Grove, IL (US);

Assignee:

Hyla, Inc., Farmers Branch, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); H04M 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0278 (2013.01); G06Q 10/30 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0201 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0206 (2013.01); H04M 1/24 (2013.01); Y02W 90/20 (2015.05);
Abstract

Described herein is a mobile device trade-in facilitation system comprising: one or more servers configured to interact with one or more external data sources; a mobile application communication center configured to interact with one or more mobile devices; an analytic database; and a main processor configured to: initiate a trade-in value calculation based upon an event related to a mobile device; receive information from the mobile device related to characteristics of the mobile device via the mobile application communication center; receive first data related to the mobile device from the one or more servers; retrieve second data related to the mobile device from the analytic database; determine a trade-in value for the mobile device based upon one or more of: the information, the first data, and the second data; and transmit the trade-in value to the mobile device.


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