System and methods for providing a healthcare industry trade show via internet
First Claim
1. A system for providing a virtual healthcare industry trade show via internet, comprising:
- at least one server computer for collecting, assembling, storing, correlating, or otherwise processing information desired by participants of the healthcare industry; and
at least one other computer used by any one of said participants of the healthcare industry connected via internet or intranet to said at least one personal or network computer to conduct transactions via said healthcare industry trade show, wherein the connection between said at least one personal or network computer and said at least one other computer is further facilitated via any communication vehicles at the option of any one of said participants of the healthcare industry, and said server computer includes at least one of;
means for creating 3-D visual representations of facilities of said healthcare industry trade show and for supporting different browsers of said at least one other computer to view said 3-D visual representations; and
means for an attendee to sign off any facility or any activity in progress and then return to said facility or activity to resume the visit or activity at the same location, timing to continue visit the facility or resuming the activity without starting from the beginning of the visit or activity.
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Abstract
A system or method for providing a 3-D virtual healthcare industry trade show via internet including at least one server computer for collecting, assembling, storing, correlating, or otherwise processing information desired by a participant of the healthcare industry, and at least one other computer used by the participant of the healthcare industry connected via internet or intranet to conduct transactions with other participants or exhibitors of the healthcare industry trade show. Other embodiments include means for leaving any facility or any activity in progress and then return to at the same location, timing to continue without starting from the beginning of the visit or activity, means for creating a 3-D virtual Continuing Education facility, and means for disseminating FDA permitted off-label product promotions which are scientific and educational in nature to medical community as delivered by independent third parties in the formats of clinical trials, special studies, and grand rounds.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for providing a virtual healthcare industry trade show via internet, comprising:
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at least one server computer for collecting, assembling, storing, correlating, or otherwise processing information desired by participants of the healthcare industry; and
at least one other computer used by any one of said participants of the healthcare industry connected via internet or intranet to said at least one personal or network computer to conduct transactions via said healthcare industry trade show, wherein the connection between said at least one personal or network computer and said at least one other computer is further facilitated via any communication vehicles at the option of any one of said participants of the healthcare industry, and said server computer includes at least one of;
means for creating 3-D visual representations of facilities of said healthcare industry trade show and for supporting different browsers of said at least one other computer to view said 3-D visual representations; and
means for an attendee to sign off any facility or any activity in progress and then return to said facility or activity to resume the visit or activity at the same location, timing to continue visit the facility or resuming the activity without starting from the beginning of the visit or activity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for providing a virtual healthcare industry trade show via internet, comprising:
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at least one server computer for collecting, assembling, storing, correlating, or otherwise processing information desired by participants of the healthcare industry; and
at least one other computer used by any one of said participants of the healthcare industry connected via internet or intranet to said at least one personal or network computer to conduct transactions via said healthcare industry trade show, wherein the connection between said at least one personal or network computer and said at least one other computer is further facilitated via any communication vehicles at the option of any one of said participants of the healthcare industry, and said server computer includes means for creating a 3-D virtual Continuing Education facility for providing continuing education to said participants of the healthcare industry. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for providing a virtual healthcare industry trade show via internet, comprising:
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at least one server computer for collecting, assembling, storing, correlating, or otherwise processing information desired by participants of the healthcare industry; and
at least one other computer used by any one of said participants of the healthcare industry connected via internet or intranet to said at least one personal or network computer to conduct transactions via said healthcare industry trade show, wherein the connection between said at least one personal or network computer and said at least one other computer is further facilitated via any communication vehicles at the option of any one of said participants of the healthcare industry, and said server computer includes means for collecting and disseminating FDA permitted off-label product promotions which are scientific and educational in nature to medical community as delivered by independent third parties in the formats of clinical trials, special studies, and grand rounds. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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