US Patent No: 6,470,171

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On-line educational system for display of educational materials

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Abstract

An on-line educational system. An instructor builds a course on-line containing identification of assignments and educational materials, which are compiled into an on-line electronic syllabus. Users enrolled in the course may access the electronic syllabus and perform various functions with the on-line educational system in order to participate in the on-line educational course.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
ECOLLEGE.COMDENVER, CO9

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dobrin, Jon M Denver, CO 5 77
Helmick, Robert N Cherry Hills Village, CO 4 72

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