Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus to provide an electronic agent
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Application No.: US11426206Application Date: 2006-06-23
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Publication No.: US09940626B2Publication Date: 2018-04-10
- Inventor: David Dunmire , Brian Novack , Chad C. Keith , Jeff Clark
- Applicant: David Dunmire , Brian Novack , Chad C. Keith , Jeff Clark
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Main IPC: G06Q30/02
- IPC: G06Q30/02 ; H04L29/06 ; H04L12/58 ; H04N7/173 ; H04N21/431 ; H04N21/439 ; H04N21/4722 ; H04N21/4788 ; H04N21/61 ; H04N21/81 ; H04N21/8405 ; H04L29/08 ; H04N21/478

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus to provide an electronic agent are disclosed. An example method includes receiving an interactive program via a network at a first information presenting device, accessing a list of keywords associated with the interactive program via the network, accessing a first database using at least one of the keywords, and presenting an electronic agent on the first information presenting device to at least one of present information retrieved from the first database or offer to retrieve information identified via the first database.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080010122A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PROVIDE AN ELECTRONIC AGENT Public/Granted day:2008-01-10
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