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Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2008
Applicants:

Ebbe Altberg, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Scott Faber, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ron Hirson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sean Van Der Linden, Berkeley, CA (US);

Paul G. Manca, Oakland, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ebbe Altberg, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Scott Faber, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ron Hirson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sean Van der Linden, Berkeley, CA (US);

Paul G. Manca, Oakland, CA (US);

Assignee:

YellowPages.com LLC, Tucker, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); H04L 12/14 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G05B 19/418 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/14 (2013.01); H04L 12/1485 (2013.01); H04L 29/12103 (2013.01); H04L 61/1535 (2013.01); H04L 65/1069 (2013.01); H04L 65/1096 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/24 (2013.01); H04L 67/36 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses to facilitate connections between peoples for real time communications. In one embodiment, a method includes: identifying an entity based at least in part on relevancy to a content of a document to be presented to a user; and for presentation to the user adding a communication reference separately from the content used to identify the entity; where the communication reference has been assigned to the entity and the communication reference can be used to request a connection for real time communications with the entity.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Altberg, Ebbe. (2015). Systems and methods to facilitate communications (U.S. Patent No. 9209984). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9209984

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