Patent
1993-08-18
1996-09-17
Zimmerman, Mark K.
39520009, 39520018, G06F 1300, G06T 100
Patent
active
055577210
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for displaying advertisements and printing coupons on remote systems of a distributed data processing system. A host system downloads display files, command file and transaction files describing the advertisements to be displayed and coupons to be printed to a remote system. The remote system keeps statistics on the number of times each advertisement is displayed and the number of times each coupon is printed, and periodically relays these statistics to the host system.
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DeWoolfson Bruce R.
Fite Kenneth R.
Environmental Products Corporation
Feild Joseph H.
Zimmerman Mark K.
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