Patent ID: 6181927
Filing Date: 2001-01-30
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04Q,H04W

Abstract:
A method for selecting and transmitting a message to a user in a telecommunications system, comprising the steps of:receiving a call from a subscriber station, the call comprising call origination information;comparing the call origination information to triggering criteria and triggering if the call origination information meets the triggering criteria, the call origination information including station identification data uniquely identifying the subscriber station;selecting a message based on one or more attributes of the subscriber station in response to the triggering, the step of selecting the message based on one or more attributes of the subscriber station in response to the triggering comprising the steps of:retrieving profile information associated with the subscriber station using the station identification data; andselecting the message based on the retrieved profile information, the step of selecting the message based on the retrieval profile information comprising the steps of:selecting a first sponsor group of a list of sponsor groups;selecting a first sponsor from a list of sponsors in the first sponsor group; andselecting the message from a list of messages associated with the first sponsor; andtransmitting the selected message to be received by the subscriber station.