Patent ID: 7881443
Filing Date: 2011-02-01
Classification: G06Q,H04M

Abstract:
1. A method for operating an automated service system for providing airline flight information to a service subscriber, comprising: providing at least one service that can output airline flight information; enabling at least one subscriber to subscribe to the at least one service and establish at least one airline flight-related parameter relating to a prospective airline travel itinerary that the at least one subscriber may wish to create; initiating, by the automated service system, an outbound communication to establish an automated interactive communication session with the at least one subscriber in response to the automated service system determining at least one airline flight component that satisfies the at least one airline flight-related parameter; delivering, to the at least one subscriber during the automated interactive communication session, airline flight information including the at least one airline flight component satisfying the at least one airline flight-related parameter; and enabling the at least one subscriber to interact with the automated service system and to use the delivered airline flight information to create an airline travel itinerary during the automated interactive communication session.