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Consumer-provider video interaction

US9020110B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims

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Inventors

Ofer Baharav · Palo Alto, US
Carl Jackson · Palo Alto, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 20, 2012
Grant date	Apr 28, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 25, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04N7/141
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, and computer-readable media are provided for interactions between a consumer and a service provider. In some embodiments, an interaction application may provide a collection of service providers to a consumer, receive a selection of a service provider from the consumer, and establish a two-way video communication between the consumer and the service provider. In some embodiments, the interaction application may charge a fee to the consumer, the service provider, or both, for the providing the interaction.

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