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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2001
Amit Haller, Belmont, CA (US);
Peter Fornell, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Avraham Itzchak, Ra'anana, IL;
Ziv Haparnas, Tel Aviv, IL;
Amit Haller, Belmont, CA (US);
Peter Fornell, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Avraham Itzchak, Ra'anana, IL;
Ziv Haparnas, Tel Aviv, IL;
IXI Mobile (Israel) Ltd., Ra'Anana, IL;
Abstract
A method, system, and computer readable medium allows a short distance wireless network or networks to provide information to a telecommunication server, or other third party processing device, in order to make a business decision according to embodiments of the present invention. In embodiments of the present invention, the information is 1) wide area network telecommunication usage of a device in the short distance wireless network, 2) the device health, 3) the battery health of the device. In an embodiment of the present invention, the business decision includes 1) generating an invoice based on the type and manufacturer of device accessing the telecommunication network, the type and period of time of data transferred, 2) providing a replacement device 3) providing a replacement battery, 4) downloading a software component to the device for added service, 5) providing a pricing plan, 6) providing a promotional plan or 7) changing a rate schedule.