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Patent No.:

US 8311887 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012

Filed:

May. 29, 2001
Applicants:

I-wen Winnie Tsou, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Hitoshi Matsumoto, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Toshiharu Kido, Fujisawa Kanagawa Pref., JP;

Inventors:

I-Wen Winnie Tsou, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Hitoshi Matsumoto, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Toshiharu Kido, Fujisawa Kanagawa Pref., JP;

Assignee:

Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods, devices and systems for Real-time Instant Presence with Advertisement (RIPA) using an instant messaging topology with wireless technology to instantly setup and update of presence information of an instant messaging user. The invention provides location information of a business and other business information to a wireless instant messaging user/customer of the business, and obviates the need for the users/customer to manually enter presence information of the business. The invention further provides methods for promotion, advertising and network marketing of a business using presence information sent to instant messaging users and instantly propagated through instant messaging address lists.


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Tsou, I-Wen. (2012). Methods, devices and systems for real-time instant presence with advertisement (ripa) (U.S. Patent No. 8311887). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8311887

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