System and technique for dynamic information gathering and targeted advertising in a web based model using a live information selection and analysis tool
US6606644B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 24, 2000 |
| Grant date | Aug 12, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 24, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99943
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for automatically gathering, summarizing, and indexing real-time information derived from real-time communication on the Internet, such as Internet chat sessions, or any other comparable form of real-time communication on the Internet. The present invention provides live information selection and analysis and provides basic functionality of crawling, indexing and summarizing chat room data, as well as generating messages, such as advertisements, responsive to the subject matter of the communication.
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