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Video real estate information service

US5736977A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 26, 1995
Grant dateApr 7, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/40
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus and a method for providing real estate agents, persons relocating to another home or acquiring an interest in a property, and providers of home insurance, with an audio-visual presentation of a property supplied over existing cable, telephone, ISDN or other types of broadband network facilities. The audio-visual presentation is mode on a computer monitor from a database containing a visual walkthrough and a textual description of the property and surrounding areas.

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