System, method and computer program product for extracting user profiles and habits based on speech recognition and calling history for telephone system advertising

A client device configured to receive at least one targeted message from a server in communication with the client device, the client device comprising:

• a voice recognition unit configured to convert at least one term spoken by a user of the client device into text data;
• a data transmission unit configured to transmit telephony data to a server, wherein the telephony data includes the text data generated by the voice recognition unit;
• a message reception unit configured to receive a targeted message from the server, wherein the targeted message is selected by the server from a server database, comprising a plurality of messages, in accordance with user profile information generated by the server based on the telephony data transmitted by the data transmission unit;
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• a message transmission unit configured to provide the targeted message, received by the message reception unit, to the user of the client device.

A method of controlling a client device to receive and provide at least one targeted message to a user of the client device, the method comprising the steps of:

• converting at least one term spoken by a user of the client device into text data;
• transmitting telephony data to a server, wherein the telephony data includes the text data generated in the conversion step;
• receiving a targeted message from the server, wherein the targeted message is selected by the server from a server database, comprising a plurality of messages, in accordance with user profile information generated by the server based on the telephony data transmitted in the transmission step;
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• providing the received targeted message to the user of the client device.

A computer program product comprising a computer usable medium having control logic stored therein for causing a client device to receive at least one targeted message from a server in communication with the client device, the control logic comprising:

• computer readable program code means for converting at least one term spoken by a user of the client device into text data;
• computer readable program code means for causing the client device to transmit telephony data to a server, wherein the telephony data includes the text data;
• computer readable program code means for causing the client device to receive a targeted message from the server, wherein the targeted message is selected by the server from a server database, comprising a plurality of messages, in accordance with user profile information generated by the server based on the transmitted telephony data;
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• computer readable program code means for causing the client device to provide the received targeted message to the user of the client device.