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Voice and video greeting system for personal advertisement and method

US7197544B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2004
Grant dateMar 27, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/2743
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system is provided for appending a personal greeting onto a personal advertisement for presentation on a hosted website over the Internet. The system includes a client, a communication link, and a server. The client has an input device and a browser. The server has memory for storing a database of personal advertisements and at least one of a voice and a video greeting system. The greeting system cooperates with the database and the communication link to enable a user of the client to access a personal advertisement from the database, input a personal greeting to the server from client, and associate the personal greeting with the personal advertisement. A method is also provided.

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