Profiles for information acquisition by devices in a wireless network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6968178
APP PUB NO 20020160759A1
SERIAL NO

09843647

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A mobile telephone (10), an advertiser, broadcasts an advertisement over a wireless short range piconet link to another mobile telephone (12), a consumer. The advertisement is broadcast with a predetermined set of classification tags and the consumer phone (12) has a filter set to accept only certain adverts. When an advertisement of interest is received by the consumer phone (12) it requests further details automatically via the piconet link and the advertiser phone (10) provides then automatically via the piconet link. When the consumer wishes to reply to the advertisement they contact the advertiser phone (10), or an advertiser device, via a long range cellular link (16).

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HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY L P11445 COMPAQ CENTER DRIVE WEST HOUSTON TX 77070

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Macer, Peter J Bristol, GB 11 387
McDonnell, James Thomas Edward Bristol, GB 59 1903
Pradhan, Salil Santa Clara, CA 67 1888
Waters, John Deryk Bath, GB 49 1403

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