Apparatus and method of automatically accessing on-line services in response to broadcast of on-line addresses

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO RE42103
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09860259

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A m Methods and apparatus is systems are provided for connecting a directing computers to communicate with a data service using electronic addresses in sync with an corresponding to audio/ or video broadcast programming content. In one embodiment, S simultaneously with the broadcasting of audio/ or video programming, an address transmitter transmits an address, such as a URL, identifying an on-line a data service, such as a web site, which contains information about the audio or video programming. This The address is received by a computer and used to automatically access the on-line data service. Preferably, the process is repeated with different addresses corresponding with different programming. It is also preferred that the addresses be sent via a paging system. Optionally, the computer may be directed to display content of the data service.

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DISNEY ENTERPRISES INCCALIFORNIA USA CALIFORNIA

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Palmer, Shelton L New York, US 3 857

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