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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2009
Christopher Alan Gulliver, Escondido, CA (US);
Masaki Takemura, San Diego, CA (US);
Russell Paik, Poway, CA (US);
Christopher Alan Gulliver, Escondido, CA (US);
Masaki Takemura, San Diego, CA (US);
Russell Paik, Poway, CA (US);
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
SONY ELECTRONIC INC., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A portable computer in a store can be carried past a kiosk and wirelessly receive from the kiosk demonstration versions of software, along with an ID of the store. Later, after using the demonstration version, the user can access a Web server and purchase a full version of the software. During the transaction, the store ID is provided to the server, which can then credit the particular store at which the demonstration version was obtained with a sale.
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