Patent ID: 6393408
Filing Date: 2002-05-21
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
A method, comprising:providing a fulfillment center including a computer system with a database, the database including fulfillment processing information for a wireless communication service provider; establishing an electronic communication channel with the computer system; receiving electronic ordering data into the computer system from the electronic communication channel, the electronic ordering data representing one or more orders to be processed by the fulfillment center for the wireless communication service provider, the one or more orders being for a number of wireless communication devices; assembling a number of packages in accordance with the ordering data received by the computer system, the packages each including one or more of the wireless communication devices, said assembling including providing a different one of a number of unique identifiers in the database for each of the wireless communication devices being packaged; shipping the packages to one or more customers of the wireless service provider in accordance with the ordering data; and transmitting fulfillment data from the database to the wireless communication service provider, the fulfillment data including the unique identifiers for each of the wireless communication devices included in the packages.