Method and apparatus for verifying review and comprehension of information
First Claim
1. A method for verification of review of a provided information by an information consumer comprising:
- inserting one or more signifiers into said provided information;
providing an incentive for said information consumer to review said provided information; and
delivering said incentive to said information consumer, if said information consumer indicates sufficient knowledge of said signifiers.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a method and apparatus for verifying review and comprehension of information. In one embodiment of the present invention, a verification system is used to verify that an information consumer attentively reviews provided information. In one embodiment, an incentive to review and comprehend information is provided for an information consumer. However, the review must be verified for the incentive to be given. In one embodiment, review verification is accomplished by introducing a series of signifiers into the provided information. In one embodiment, the information consumer is provided with instructions for indicating, directly or indirectly, the consumer'"'"'s knowledge of the signifiers. In one embodiment, the user must indicate knowledge of a certain number of indicators to receive the incentive.
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147 Claims
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1. A method for verification of review of a provided information by an information consumer comprising:
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inserting one or more signifiers into said provided information;
providing an incentive for said information consumer to review said provided information; and
delivering said incentive to said information consumer, if said information consumer indicates sufficient knowledge of said signifiers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49)
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50. A review verification system comprising:
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an insertion unit configured to insert one or more signifiers into a provided information;
an incentive system configured to provide an incentive for a information consumer to review said provided information; and
a delivery system configured to deliver said incentive to said information consumer, if said information consumer indicates sufficient knowledge of said signifiers. - View Dependent Claims (51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98)
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99. A computer program product comprising:
a computer usable medium having computer readable program code embodied therein configured to verify review of a provided information by an information consumer, said computer program product comprising;
computer readable code configured to cause a computer to insert one or more signifiers into a provided information;
computer readable code configured to cause a computer to provide an incentive for a information consumer to review said provided information; and
computer readable code configured to cause a computer to deliver said incentive to said information consumer, if said information consumer indicates sufficient knowledge of said signifiers. - View Dependent Claims (100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147)
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