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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 15, 1999
Timo Bruck, Mountain View, CA (US);
Alan Cohn, New York, NY (US);
Wei Huang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Eric M. Tucker, Mountain View, CA (US);
Samuel Thomas Scott, III, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Bruce A. Leak, Los Altos, CA (US);
WebTV Networks, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for distributing and presenting preferenced data from a host server to a browsing device through a communications network. The method involves identifying a user preference, providing at least one data feed containing information related to the user preference, selecting preferenced data from the data feed corresponding to the user preference, preloading the preferenced data from the host server to the browsing device, and presenting the preferenced data through the browsing device.