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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2016
Spotify Ab, Stockholm, SE;
Göran Edling, Stockholm, SE;
Peter Simon, Stockholm, SE;
Felix Bouleau, Stockholm, SE;
Chris Bevington, Stockholm, SE;
SPOTIFY AB, Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A method performed in a radio device comprising a client of a service. In accordance with an embodiment, the method comprises sending, from the radio device to the service provider, a request requesting information about whether a telecommunications operator (telco), which the radio device is connected via, provides any offer for a subscription to the service; receiving a message comprising an indication that the telco provides such an offer and an address for contacting the telco regarding said offer; sending a message by means of the received address of the telco, regarding available offers; receiving a confirmation message comprising information about an available offer for a subscription to the service; receiving an indication that the available offer is accepted; and, to the service provider, sending a message indicating that the available offer has been accepted and should be activated.