Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Electronic shopping
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-25
2005-01-25
Smith, Jeffrey A. (Department: 3625)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Electronic shopping
Reexamination Certificate
active
06847940
ABSTRACT:
This invention will serve as a new worldwide platform for “business-to-business” and “business-to-participants” tradeshows occurring in the healthcare industry via the Internet 24 hours a day. One embodiment of the invention is a system or method for providing a healthcare industry trade show via internet including at least one personal or network computer for collecting, assembling, storing, correlating, or otherwise processing information desired by a participant of the healthcare industry, and at least one other computer used by the participant of the healthcare industry connected via internet or intranet to conduct transactions with other participants or exhibitors of the healthcare industry trade show. Another embodiment includes at least one of the communication vehicles to be used at the option of the participant of the healthcare industry. Another embodiment provides optional features including a booth with multiple rooms; a tradeshow Concierge; instant audio and/or video announcements via eLERTS; direct selling via detailing; a Pop-Up system of interaction with experts and Attendees on the convention floor; opportunities for participants to gain insights into treatment via presentation of case reports; the use of special advisory panels assessing the needs of participants and create education programs.
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Brown H. Stephen
Shelton John S.
A. Marquez, Esq. Juan Carlos
Fisher Esq. Stanley P.
Haq Naeem
Reed Smith LLP
Smith Jeffrey A.
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