US Patent No: 7,734,504

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Method and system for transacting with network traffic

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Abstract

A system and method for using targeted network traffic as payment-in-kind in exchange for rights to anything that may be connected to a network, such as network-connected computer hardware and copyrighted software or content on such hardware, is disclosed. The method may be adapted for use with almost any product or service which may be tracked over a network. The system and method are for use with transactions between a user of a subject product or service and a provider of the subject product or service desiring to receive traffic to a target in exchange for it.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddressTotal Patents
HOSHIKO LLCHENDERSON, NV65

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Shuster, Gary Stephen Fresno, CA 206 525

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Other [Check patent profile for assignment information] (1)
8,453,219 Systems and methods of assessing permissions in virtual worlds 0 2012

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