Juror research

• US 20030018520A1
• Filed: 07/19/2001
• Published: 01/23/2003
• Est. Priority Date: 07/19/2001
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Adam Rosen
• Original Assignee: Adam Rosen
• Inventors: Rosen, Adam
• Application Number:
  US09/909,410
• Publication Number:
  US 20030018520A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/12
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
• CPC Class Codes: G09B 7/00 Electrically-operated teaching apparatus or devices working with questions and answers mechanically operated G09B3/00; computing arrangements G06F

Abstract

A system features (a) enabling electronic posting of a performance that expresses a position of a party on an issue, (b) storing the posted performance digitally, (c) enabling at least two different individuals at two different locations to observe at least portions of the performance, and (d) enabling each of the individuals to post electronically feedback relating to the persuasiveness of the performance of the party with respect to the issue.

Claims

1. A method comprising

enabling electronic posting of a performance that expresses a position of a party on an issue,

storing the posted performance digitally,

enabling at least two different individuals at two different locations to observe at least portions of the performance, and

enabling each of the individuals to post electronically feedback relating to the persuasiveness of the performance of the party with respect to the issue.

2. The method of claim 1 in which the position on the issue comprises a legal argument related to a litigation issue.

3. The method of claim 1 in which the performance includes audio material.

4. The method of claim 1 in which the performance includes graphical material.

5. The method of claim 1 in which at least part of the performance is posted from a telephone.

6. The method of claim 1 in which the two different individuals observe the performance at two different times.

7. The method of claim 1 in which the performance is delivered as streaming digital information to the individuals.

8. The method of claim 1 in which the feedback is posted in the form of email or responses given through a website.

9. The method of claim 1 in which the electronic posting of the performance includes uploading graphical information.

10. The method of claim 1 in which the electronic posting of the performance includes posting of timing information useful in synchronizing audio material and graphical material.

11. The method of claim 1 also including analyzing the feedback from the individuals.

12. The method of claim 1 in which the individuals comprise jurors.

13. The method of claim 1 also including

enabling the designation of groups from which the individuals are to be drawn.

14. A method comprising receiving by telephone, a spoken legal argument, storing the argument as a digital file, making the argument available electronically to users at different locations as streaming media for performance to the users, and receiving feedback from individuals at different locations with respect to the persuasiveness of the argument.

15. A method comprising

enabling electronic posting from a telephone of a performance that expresses a legal argument of a party on a litigation issue, the performance including at least an audio presentation and graphic material,

storing the posted performance digitally,

enabling at least two different individuals at two different locations to observe at least portions of the performance at two different times, the performance being observed in the form of streaming digital information,

enabling each of the individuals to post, by email or through a website, feedback relating to the persuasiveness of the performance of the party with respect to the issue, and

analyzing the feedback from the jurors.