IP Library Granted Patent US 6,229,879
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US 6,229,879 · App. 09/044,883

Method and apparatus for awarding and redeeming prepaid telephone time

Inventors: Jay S. Walker, James A. Jorasch
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Granted: May 8, 2001 Filed: Mar 20, 1998
Inventors
Jay S. Walker
James A. Jorasch
Assignee (at issue)
Walker Digital, LLC

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,229,879
App. No.
09/044,883
Filed
1998-03-20
Granted
2001-05-08
Kind
A