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Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2008
Applicants:

Erich Izdepski, Falls Church, VA (US);

M. Jeffrey Stone, Overland Park, KS (US);

Sei Y. NG, Olathe, KS (US);

Inventors:

Erich Izdepski, Falls Church, VA (US);

M. Jeffrey Stone, Overland Park, KS (US);

Sei Y. Ng, Olathe, KS (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/10 (2006.01); H04N 7/025 (2006.01); H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/4363 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/258 (2013.01); H04N 21/431 (2013.01); H04N 21/43637 (2013.01);
Abstract

A dual channel communication system for detecting customer presence is provided. The system comprises a fixed component configured to receive a media content over a first channel, at least one mobile component configured to receive a targeted content based on a media related to the media content over a second channel, and a service provider that sends the media content and the targeted content. The fixed component detects the mobile component presence within proximity range using a short range wireless connection.


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