Patent ID: 8548133
Filing Date: 2013-10-01
Classification: G06Q,H04M

Abstract:
1. A method for managing electronic consent provided by an individual to an enterprise, the method comprising: receiving electronic consent data from the enterprise at a hosted list service provider, the electronic consent data comprising one from a group of web page data, text message, image data, and voice data, wherein the electronic consent data further comprises a telephone number provided by the individual associated with the telephone number, the electronic consent data comprising authorization from the individual to receive a subsequent pre-recorded call to the telephone number; storing the electronic consent data in an electronic consent database; storing metadata comprising the telephone number and a linkage to the electronic consent data; comparing the telephone number against a list of telephone numbers in a second database comprising telephone numbers in a do-not-call database; determining, by analyzing the metadata, a first date on which the electronic consent was obtained by the enterprise; determining the first date on which the electronic consent was obtained is later than a second date on which the telephone number was added to the do-not-call database; and providing the telephone number from the hosted list service provider to an outbound call center, wherein the outbound call center is configured to generate the pre-recorded call to the telephone number on behalf of the enterprise.