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System and method of matching teachers with students to facilitate conducting online private instruction over a global network

US7031651B2 · kind B2 · utility

32Cited by
49References
12Claims
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Filing dateJul 19, 2001
Grant dateApr 18, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S706/927
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described are a system and method for facilitating private instruction over a network between a teacher and a student. Profile information is received from each student who registers for a private course. Each student who registers for a private course is included in a list of students who are unassigned to a teacher. Each teacher who is able to teach a private course has access over the network to the list of students and the profile information of the students. One of the teachers who is able to teach a given private course is assigned to one of the students in the list of students enrolled in that given private course based upon the profile information of that student.

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