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Communication system, communication terminal, and information distribution apparatus

  • US 6,665,533 B1
  • Filed: 04/10/2000
  • Issued: 12/16/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/09/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A communication system, comprising:

  • a host system;

    a plurality of terminals;

    a communication channel for communicating between said host system and said plurality of terminals; and

    a distribution channel for broadcasting advertisement information from said host system to said plurality of terminals, wherein said advertisement information is received by one of said plurality of terminals between a first time when said one of said plurality of terminals is switched to a stand-by state to receive said communication channel and a second time when said one of said plurality of terminals is switched to an active state.

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