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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:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2004
Joel K. Grossman, Seattle, WA (US);
Kent H. Skinner, Kirkland, WA (US);
Albert W. Tan, Redmond, WA (US);
Yingli Wang, Issaquah, WA (US);
Roger Colin Miller, Sammamish, WA (US);
Paul J. Vanderspek, Seattle, WA (US);
Keith Curtis, Seattle, WA (US);
Dane M. Howard, Sammamish, WA (US);
James W. Cooley, Redmond, WA (US);
Joel K. Grossman, Seattle, WA (US);
Kent H. Skinner, Kirkland, WA (US);
Albert W. Tan, Redmond, WA (US);
Yingli Wang, Issaquah, WA (US);
Roger Colin Miller, Sammamish, WA (US);
Paul J. VanderSpek, Seattle, WA (US);
Keith Curtis, Seattle, WA (US);
Dane M. Howard, Sammamish, WA (US);
James W. Cooley, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a stocks channel and a news channel to a user on a mobile device. Stocks based content associated with a stocks channel and news content associated with the news channel is automatically delivered and stored on a mobile electronic device for access by a user. Using the device, users can quickly access the stock and news information without having to type in information, or specifically request the information to be downloaded to the device. The stock channel and the news channel provides a quicker and less cumbersome way of accessing stock and news information than having to access a web site, a television, a radio station, or a telephone service.