Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Electronic shopping
Reexamination Certificate
2001-05-22
2008-09-09
Smith, Jeffrey A. (Department: 3625)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Electronic shopping
C705S001100, C705S027200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07424446
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for storing predetermined multimedia information is provided. The apparatus includes a telephony platform and a storage location coupled to the telephony platform. The storage location stores predetermined multimedia information corresponding to a plurality of predetermined information tracks, and the telephony platform receives at least one multimedia command from an access device of a user. The multimedia command enables the user to access a service of the apparatus relating to a particular information track of the predetermined information tracks. Also, the telephony platform charges the user a fee for accessing the service.
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Emodi Dan
Zevadi Michael
Allen William J.
Comverse Network System, Ltd.
Smith Jeffrey A.
Sughre Mion, PLLC
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