METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR AUDIO ADVERTISEMENTS
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1. A method, comprising:
- providing an advertisement, on behalf of a party, to a customer over a real time communication channel that is capable of audio transmission;
connecting the customer to the party according to a response to the advertisement; and
charging for the advertisement according to a count of communication leads connected to the party.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses to present audio advertisements and deliver communication leads. One embodiment includes: providing an advertisement, on behalf of a party, to a customer over a real time communication channel that is capable of audio transmission; connecting the customer to the party according to a response to the advertisement; and charging for the advertisement according to a count of communication leads connected to the party.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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providing an advertisement, on behalf of a party, to a customer over a real time communication channel that is capable of audio transmission;
connecting the customer to the party according to a response to the advertisement; and
charging for the advertisement according to a count of communication leads connected to the party. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A machine readable medium containing instructions which when executed on a data processing system cause the system to perform a method, comprising:
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providing an advertisement, on behalf of a party, to a customer over a real time communication channel that is capable of audio transmission;
connecting the customer to the party according to a response to the advertisement; and
charging for the advertisement according to a count of communication leads connected to the party.
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20. A data processing system, comprising:
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means for providing an advertisement, on behalf of a party, to a customer over a real time communication channel that is capable of audio transmission;
means for connecting the customer to the party according to a response to the advertisement; and
means for charging for the advertisement according to a count of communication leads connected to the party.
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