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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2001
David Spitz, Raleigh, NC (US);
Brian Watkins, Raleigh, NC (US);
Steve Cox, Durham, NC (US);
Jay Thrash, Raleigh, NC (US);
Matthew Squire, Raleigh, NC (US);
Dana Borger, Cary, NC (US);
David Spitz, Raleigh, NC (US);
Brian Watkins, Raleigh, NC (US);
Steve Cox, Durham, NC (US);
Jay Thrash, Raleigh, NC (US);
Matthew Squire, Raleigh, NC (US);
Dana Borger, Cary, NC (US);
InPhonic, Inc., Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided that allow wireless device users to 'opt-in' to a direct marketing campaign by 'clicking on' a conventional advertisement displayed within a wireless device and register to receive future promotions via one or more direct marketing channels. Likewise, users can “opt-out” of future direct marketing by “clicking on” content displayed within various promotional content.