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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2008
Applicant:

Timothy Kindberg, Bristol, GB;

Inventor:

Timothy Kindberg, Bristol, GB;

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06K 17/00 (2006.01); G06K 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30879 (2013.01); G06K 7/10475 (2013.01); G06K 17/0022 (2013.01); G06K 7/0004 (2013.01);
Abstract

A user acquires a data itemin a mobile device, the data item representing, for example, the right to a digital asset. A web pageincluding bar code symbolis displayed on the displayof a further device such as a PC. The bar code symbol codes a location of a resource. The mobile devicereads the bar code symboland sends data from the data item to the resource at the location coded by the bar code symbol. The further devicesubsequently carries out an action using the data-item data received at the resource, or associated data; for example, the further device uses the data to fetch a related digital asset. In one embodiment the location coded by the bar code symbol is that of a database record uniquely associated with the symbol. In another embodiment, the location coded by the bar code symbol is the address on a local network of the further device


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