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Method and system for pacing, ack'ing, timing, and handicapping (PATH) for simultaneous receipt of documents

US8738798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 2011
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/16
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for facilitating substantially simultaneous receipt of content included in at least one document by a plurality of intended recipients is disclosed. At least one portion of impactful content is delimited in the at least one document to define at least one impactful block (IBlock). A remaining portion of content is delimited to define at least one non-impactful block (NIBlock). The least one IBlock is transmitted to be received substantially simultaneously by the plurality of intended recipients.

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