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Mobile terminal for displaying a rich text document comprising conditional code for identifying advertising information stored locally or on the internet

US6892217B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2001
Grant dateMay 10, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/9574
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus are disclosed for transmitting advertising information to a mobile terminal over a first connection during a synchronization session and storing the advertising information in a local memory of the mobile terminal. A rich text document is transmitted to the mobile terminal over a second connection, wherein the rich text document comprises conditional code comprising advertising display criteria including a first identifier for retrieving selected advertising information stored in the local memory of the mobile terminal and a second identifier for downloading the selected advertising information from the Internet.

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