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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:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2003
Donald J. Bowen, Madison, NJ (US);
Richard H. Erving, Encinitas, CA (US);
Robert R. Miller, Convent Station, NJ (US);
John F. Murray, Denville, NJ (US);
Christopher W. Rice, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Donald J. Bowen, Madison, NJ (US);
Richard H. Erving, Encinitas, CA (US);
Robert R. Miller, Convent Station, NJ (US);
John F. Murray, Denville, NJ (US);
Christopher W. Rice, Parsippany, NJ (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P., Bedminster, NJ (US);
Abstract
Certain exemplary embodiments provide a method, comprising: automatically detecting at an agent an installation of a communications device to a local network coupled to the agent; automatically offering via the communications device a plurality of user-selectable service options relating to a service provider's network and relating to at least one capability of the communications device, the at least one capability detected by the agent; in response to a selection of at least one service option from the plurality of service options, providing via the agent a user connection address.