System, method, and activation devices for triggering phone calls to mobile phones

An activation device comprising:

• a wireless communication interface configured to communicate with a mobile phone in a personal area network;
• an activation circuitry configured to generate a signal for activating the mobile phone;
• and
• a trigger device configured to receive an input from a user;
• wherein when the trigger device receives the input from the user,
• the activation circuitry is caused to generate the signal, indicating a call request;
• and
• the wireless communication interface is configured to send the signal to the mobile phone, causing the mobile phone to pass the call request to a call service, which is in turn caused to generate a call, calling the mobile phone.

A server computing system comprising:

• one or more processors;
• and
• one or more computer-readable hardware devices having stored thereon computer-executable instructions that are structured such that, when executed by the one or more processors, configure the server computing system to perform at least:
• provide an automatic call service to a plurality of user accounts that are registered in a registry;
• receive a call request from a mobile phone;
• verify whether the mobile phone is associated with one of the plurality of user accounts registered in the registry;
• in response to verifying that the mobile phone is associated with one of the plurality of user accounts, generate a call, calling a phone number associated with the one of the plurality of user accounts.