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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:
May. 20, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2001
Applicant:
James K. Weixel, Ashland, MA (US);
Inventor:
James K. Weixel, Ashland, MA (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Corporate Services Group Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system () configured to facilitate ordering of goods or services from a vendor () by a customer may include one or more base stations () configured to receive an abbreviated dialing sequence that corresponds to an order from a mobile terminal used by the customer. A processing center () may be coupled between the one or more base stations () and vendor () and may be configured to receive the abbreviated dialing sequence. Processing center () may also transmit customer information that relates to the order to vendor (), and may bill the customer's wireless account for a monetary amount of the order.