Patent ID: 9569790
Date: 2017-02-14
CPC Classifications: G06Q,H04L

Claim:
1. A method of operating a wireless communication device comprising: displaying a user prompt for resource allotment among advertising content and user content, wherein the user prompt indicates a plurality of allocation quality of service (QoS) options and associated monetary costs for each of the plurality of allocation QoS options; receiving user input indicating an allocation QoS from the plurality of allocation QoS options; in response to the user input, determining an advertising content resource allotment and a user content resource allotment based on the user input, wherein the advertising content resource allotment comprises an advertising bandwidth resource allotment for the advertising content and an advertising processing system utilization allotment for the advertising content, and wherein the user content resource allotment comprises a user content bandwidth resource allotment for the user content and a user content processing system utilization allotment for the user content; transferring a resource allotment message to a wireless communication network indicating the advertising bandwidth resource allotment and the user content bandwidth resource allotment; wirelessly receiving the user content from the wireless communication network in accordance with the advertising bandwidth resource allotment and the user content bandwidth resource allotment; processing the advertising content from the wireless communication network using the advertising processing system utilization allotment and the user content from the wireless communication network using the user content processing system utilization allotment; and displaying the user content and the advertising content.