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Method of delivering information over a communications network

  • US 8,539,021 B2
  • Filed: 11/22/2010
  • Issued: 09/17/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/04/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of delivering information to subscribers on a communications network, wherein a plurality of data providers and a plurality of processing devices, each processing device uniquely associated with a subscriber, are connected to said network, comprising the steps of:

  • selecting at least one data provider by each subscriber using a web browser of an associated processing device to display data that is received from said at least one data provider from said network;

    receiving a sequence of information from a plurality of INFO sources connected to said network to be displayed on said web browser of said associated processing device; and

    continuously displaying said sequence of information not selected by said each subscriber simultaneously with said data selected by said each subscriber in said web browser of said associated processing device such that said sequence of information and said data requested by said each subscriber are simultaneously viewable in said web browser of said associated device; and

    wherein the display of said data in said web browser is controllable by said each subscriber but the display of said sequence of information in said web browser of said associated processing device cannot be disabled and is not controllable by said each subscriber; and

    wherein the display of said sequence of information in said web browser does not change in response to selection of said data by said each subscriber.

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