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Intelligent assistant for use with a local computer and with the internet

  • US 6,735,632 B1
  • Filed: 12/02/1999
  • Issued: 05/11/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/24/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computer system comprising:

  • a bus;

    a processor coupled to said bus;

    an input device and an output device; and

    a memory unit coupled to said bus and containing instructions that when executed implement a method for collecting site information from an Internet site, said method comprising the steps of;

    executing an intelligent assistant process on said processor;

    establishing communication with said Internet site;

    detecting an intelligent assistant tag in said Internet site, said intelligent assistant tag containing embedded information;

    authorizing said computer system to collect said site information from said Internet site when said embedded information corresponds to a plug-in process of said intelligent assistant;

    collecting said site information from said Internet site; and

    altering said intelligent assistant process based on said site information.

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