Method for performing an inquiry in a telecommunications...

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2007-10-30

2007-10-30

Urban, Edward F. (Department: 2618)

Telecommunications

Audience survey or program distribution use accounting

C455S466000, C455S003010, C455S419000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10381711

ABSTRACT:
The invention concerns a method for performing an inquiry in a telecommunications network, in which the inquiry is carried out in the following steps: —creating a database of persons, —forming and recording the questions, —selecting from the database a set satisfying desired conditions, —sending the inquiry in the form of text messages (SMS, Short Message Service) to the persons included in the set, —receiving text message replies for a predetermined length of time, —storing and interpreting each reply, so that, according to each set criterion, the question arranged to be the next one is sent to the same person, —generating a report.

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