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Consumer-provider video interaction

US9514497B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 27, 2015
Grant dateDec 6, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 27, 2035

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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