Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput – Computer-to-computer protocol implementing – Computer-to-computer data streaming
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-21
2006-03-21
Barot, Bharat (Department: 2155)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput
Computer-to-computer protocol implementing
Computer-to-computer data streaming
C709S202000, C709S217000, C709S227000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07016968
ABSTRACT:
A system, method, apparatus, and computer program code for providing content to a device, wherein operation of the device may be interrupted as a result of a display of content by the device. According to embodiments of the present invention, a plurality of content segments can be identified or selected. In addition, a device (e.g., computer, cellular telephone, personal digital assistant) associated with a recipient of the content segments can be identified or selected. The content segments can then be provided to the device in such a way that display of a content segment by the device may interrupt operation of the device, thereby providing focus on the content segment.
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Greene David P.
Stern Edith H.
Willner Barry E.
Yu Philip Shi-lung
Barot Bharat
Buckley Maschoff & Talwalkar LLC
International Business Machines - Corporation
Kaufman Stephen C.
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