Method and arrangement for distributing information and services through a network
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1. A method for distributing information or services through a computer or cellular network, comprising the steps of:
- composing a piece of information or service to be distributed through the computer or cellular network;
compiling a list of intended recipients;
releasing said piece of information or service so that said piece of information or service becomes accessible to the recipients appearing on said list; and
as a response to an indication of a certain recipient having accessed said piece of information or service, crediting an account associated with said certain recipient,wherein the step of crediting an account comprises the substeps of;
defining the time taken for said indication to be received; and
crediting said account by an amount which is inversely proportional to said time.
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Abstract
A method is provided for distributing information or services through a network. A piece of information or service to be distributed is composed and a list of intended recipients is compiled (301, 301′, 302, 601, 602). Said piece of information or service is released (304, 304′, 603) so that it becomes accessible to the recipients appearing on said list. As a response to an indication (305, 401, 606) of a certain recipient having accessed (605) said piece of information or service, an account associated with said certain recipient is credited (306, 608).
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1. A method for distributing information or services through a computer or cellular network, comprising the steps of:
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composing a piece of information or service to be distributed through the computer or cellular network; compiling a list of intended recipients; releasing said piece of information or service so that said piece of information or service becomes accessible to the recipients appearing on said list; and as a response to an indication of a certain recipient having accessed said piece of information or service, crediting an account associated with said certain recipient, wherein the step of crediting an account comprises the substeps of; defining the time taken for said indication to be received; and crediting said account by an amount which is inversely proportional to said time.
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2. A method for distributing information or services through a computer or cellular network, comprising the steps of:
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composing a piece of information or service to be distributed through the computer or cellular network; compiling a list of intended recipients; releasing said piece of information or service so that said piece of information or service becomes accessible to the recipients appearing on said list; and as a response to an indication of a certain recipient having accessed said piece of information or service, crediting an account associated with said certain recipient, wherein the step of crediting an account comprises the substeps of; ranking the order in which said certain recipient provides the reception indication relative to other of said intended recipients; and crediting said account associated with said certain recipient based on the order ranking.
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