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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2006
Applicants:
Jerome Myers, Douglasville, GA (US);
John Ruckart, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Jerome Myers, Douglasville, GA (US);
John Ruckart, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L. P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods, systems, and products are disclosed for purchasing prepaid services. A request to purchase a prepaid service is received. The request includes a service number that uniquely identifies the prepaid service and a device number that uniquely identifies a requesting device. The service number and the device number are communicated for activation, and a verification message is received indicating the prepaid service has been successfully activated.