INTERNET-BASED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HUMAN-HUMAN QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSIONS IN DELAYED AND REAL TIME
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1. A system, comprising:
- an interface for receiving a question electronically or telephonically from an individual or an entity inquirer;
a processor in a computer system which analyzes the received question to identify one or more responders for the question according to the question and profiles of responders in a responder database;
an interface to a communication channel for contacting one of the identified responders regarding the received question;
an interface for receiving a response from the contacted responder; and
a processor in the computer system for processing the received response.
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Abstract
Technology and a process allow one human to ask any question and have another human who is pre-qualified as an authority on the topic to respond directly via a wired or wireless connection over the Internet immediately or in a delayed manner. Third parties may be involved to provide rewards or incentives to promote the question and answer process.
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1. A system, comprising:
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an interface for receiving a question electronically or telephonically from an individual or an entity inquirer; a processor in a computer system which analyzes the received question to identify one or more responders for the question according to the question and profiles of responders in a responder database; an interface to a communication channel for contacting one of the identified responders regarding the received question; an interface for receiving a response from the contacted responder; and a processor in the computer system for processing the received response. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method, comprising:
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receiving a question electronically or telephonically from an individual or an entity inquirer; analyzing the received question to identify one or more responders for the question according to the question and profiles of responders in a responder database; contacting one of the identified responders regarding the received question; and receiving and processing a response from the contacted responder. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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