Patent ID: 8117287

Claim:
A method, operational on a server, for interacting with a wireless device, comprising: sending an initial interactive message to the wireless device, the initial interactive message including a first set of pre-assigned instant event keys defining a set of actions, the set of actions of the first set of pre-assigned instant event keys specify the frequency of sending an alert invitation; receiving a response to the initial interactive message from the wireless device, the response generated by selection of a first pre-assigned instant event key from the first set of pre-assigned instant event keys; generating the alert invitation in response to the selection of the first pre-assigned instant event key, the alert invitation used to provide notification of an opportunity; sending a request for information to the wireless device in response to the selection of the first pre-assigned instant event key, the information used to generate a profile; identifying at least one opportunity; and sending the alert invitation, at the specified frequency, to the wireless device identifying the at least one opportunity upon the occurrence of an action in the set of actions.