Patent ID: 8538378

Claim:
A system for providing dynamic recommendations during usage of a wireless communication service from a wireless device of a user, said system comprising: a memory area for storing at least one or more of the following service usage information: a service plan of the wireless communication service of the user, a service charge structure of a wireless communication service, a service coverage area of the wireless communication service provider (SP), a usage information of the wireless communication service of the user, and tariff information associated with the usage; a processor having configured to execute computer-executable instructions for: monitoring the usage of the wireless communication service, said monitoring comprising providing a notification in real time during said monitored usage and responsive to said monitored usage when the cost of the monitored usage of the wireless communication service exceeds an established threshold; detecting whether the monitored usage is outside the service coverage area, said notification being indicative of the monitored usage being outside the service coverage area of the wireless communication SP of the user; correlating the monitored usage with one or more tariffs available outside the service coverage area and comparing said one or more tariffs with the service usage information stored on the memory area; generating a recommendation based on the correlation of the monitored usage, the one or more available tariffs, and the service usage information, said generated recommendation providing a cost analysis of using the wireless communication service by the user based on the most appropriate tariff; and terminating a connection between the wireless communication service and the wireless device of the user as a function of the detected usage, the monitored usage, and the service plan information; and an interface for providing the generated recommendation associated with the usage to the user and for providing the notification to the user during said monitoring.