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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2006
Applicants:
William J. Templeton-steadman, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Roland E. Williams, Martinez, CA (US);
Inventors:
William J. Templeton-Steadman, Hemel Hempstead, GB;
Roland E. Williams, Martinez, CA (US);
Assignee:
ZI CORPORATION OF CANADA, INC., Calgary, Alberta, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0489 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30528 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04892 (2013.01); G06F 17/30943 (2013.01);
Abstract
Information delivery systems and methods are disclosed. In a system according to the invention, there is a database system, a user appliance, a first communication channel and a second communication channel. The database system may have records that are alterable by a service provider. The user appliance may have an input device with polysemous keys. Further, the user appliance may also have a monitor, which is able to provide the user with information corresponding to records of the database system.