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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2011
Applicants:
Jeffrey A. Aaron, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jun-gang Alin, Duluth, GA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey A. Aaron, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jun-Gang Alin, Duluth, 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
Usage information is received that describes usage of communication services by a communications device. The usage information is compared to monitoring criteria. When the monitoring criteria is satisfied, an electronic notification message is sent to the communications device. The electronic notification message when a communications service is initiated and before an additional charge for the communications service is incurred.