Systems and Methods to Provide Voice Connections via Local Telephone Numbers
    31.
    发明申请
    Systems and Methods to Provide Voice Connections via Local Telephone Numbers 有权
    通过本地电话号码提供语音连接的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080097845A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-04-24

    申请号:US11778878

    申请日:2007-07-17

    IPC分类号: G06Q30/00

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to dynamically allocate location dependent telephone numbers to facilitate voice connections between people. One embodiment includes: responsive to a request from a user, selecting a telephone number from a plurality of telephone numbers of a connection server to match a location indicator of the request; embedding the telephone number in an advertisement, the telephone number to be used by the user to initiate a telephone call to the connection server for further connection to an advertiser of the advertisement; and providing the advertisement with the telephone number of the connection server as a response to the request. In one embodiment, responsive to receiving the telephone call at the telephone number of the connection server from the user, whether to play a prompt message to the user is determined based at least in part on statistic data about telephone calls collected at the connection server.

    摘要翻译: 用于动态分配取决于位置的电话号码以促进人们之间的语音连接的方法和装置。 一个实施例包括:响应于来自用户的请求,从连接服务器的多个电话号码中选择电话号码以匹配请求的位置指示符; 将电话号码嵌入到广告中,用户要使用的电话号码发起到连接服务器的电话呼叫,以进一步连接到广告的广告者; 以及向所述广告提供所述连接服务器的电话号码作为对所述请求的响应。 在一个实施例中,至少部分地基于关于在连接服务器处收集的电话呼叫的统计数据来确定响应于从用户以连接服务器的电话号码接收电话呼叫是否向用户发出提示消息。

    Systems and Methods to Manage Privilege to Speak
    32.
    发明申请
    Systems and Methods to Manage Privilege to Speak 有权
    管理权限的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20070201659A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-08-30

    申请号:US11696156

    申请日:2007-04-03

    IPC分类号: H04M3/42

    CPC分类号: H04M3/42008 H04M3/428

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to prioritize requests for speaking privilege in a communication session. In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving from an audience one or more bids for privilege to speak in a communication session; selecting one or more speakers from the audience based at least in part on the one or more bids; receiving voice communications from the one or more speakers; and transmitting the voice communications to the audience in the communication session.

    摘要翻译: 在通信会话中优先处理发言权的请求的方法和装置。 在一个实施例中,一种方法包括:从观众接收一个或多个投标以在通信会话中发言; 至少部分地基于一个或多个出价从观众中选择一个或多个演讲者; 从所述一个或多个扬声器接收语音通信; 以及在通信会话中将语音通信发送给观众。

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROCESS PAYMENT
    33.
    发明申请
    SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO PROCESS PAYMENT 审中-公开
    处理付款的制度和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20070174187A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-07-26

    申请号:US11556665

    申请日:2006-11-03

    IPC分类号: G06Q40/00

    CPC分类号: G06Q20/04 G06Q20/10

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to provide services to transfer funds to an automatically identified account. In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving a communication at a communication reference assigned to a first entity, the communication instructing an amount of funds and an account from which the funds are to be transferred; identifying an account of the first entity based on the communication reference; and transferring the amount of funds to the account of the first entity.

    摘要翻译: 提供服务以将资金转移到自动识别的帐户的方法和装置。 在一个实施例中,一种方法包括:以分配给第一实体的通信参考来接收通信,该通信指示资金数量和资金将要从其转移的账户; 基于通信参考识别第一实体的帐户; 并将资金数额转入第一实体的账户。

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONVERT A CALL GENERATED FROM AN ADVERTISEMENT
    35.
    发明申请
    SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO CONVERT A CALL GENERATED FROM AN ADVERTISEMENT 有权
    从广告中产生的电话的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20070162334A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-07-12

    申请号:US11467148

    申请日:2006-08-24

    IPC分类号: G06Q30/00

    摘要: Methods and systems for converting a call generated from an advertisement. One embodiment includes: establishing a real time communication connection between a first entity and a second entity via a communication reference embedded in an advertisement that is presented on behalf of the second entity; billing the second entity for the advertisement in response to the communication connection being established via the communication reference; monitoring the communication connection between the first entity and the second entity to detect a pre-defined indication; and charging the first entity, on behalf of the second entity, for communications with the second entity over the communication connection in response to a detected occurrence of the pre-defined indication.

    摘要翻译: 用于转换从广告产生的呼叫的方法和系统。 一个实施例包括:通过嵌入在代表第二实体呈现的广告中的通信参考来在第一实体和第二实体之间建立实时通信连接; 响应于通过通信参考建立的通信连接,为第二实体计费广告; 监视第一实体和第二实体之间的通信连接以检测预定义的指示; 以及响应于检测到的所述预定义指示的发生,通过所述通信连接向所述第一实体代表所述第二实体对所述第二实体进行通信。

    Methods and Apparatuses to Provide Prompts in Connecting Customers to Advertisers
    37.
    发明申请
    Methods and Apparatuses to Provide Prompts in Connecting Customers to Advertisers 审中-公开
    提供将客户连接到广告客户的方法和设备

    公开(公告)号:US20070124207A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-05-31

    申请号:US11565554

    申请日:2006-11-30

    IPC分类号: G07G1/14 G06Q30/00

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to selectively prompt customers in connecting the customers to advertisers via communication references provided advertisements. One embodiment includes: establishing a communication connection with a customer, the connection being initiated by the customer using a communication reference provided in an advertisement; determining a prompt to the customer to identify an advertiser of the advertisement, based at least in part on the communication reference; and connecting the communication connection to the advertiser.

    摘要翻译: 通过通信参考提供的广告来选择性地促使客户将客户连接到广告商的方法和装置。 一个实施例包括:建立与客户的通信连接,该连接由客户使用在广告中提供的通信参考信息发起; 至少部分地基于通信参考来确定向客户提示以识别广告的广告商; 并将通信连接连接到广告商。

    Methods and Apparatuses to Select Communication Tracking Mechanisms
    38.
    发明申请
    Methods and Apparatuses to Select Communication Tracking Mechanisms 有权
    选择通信跟踪机制的方法和设备

    公开(公告)号:US20070124206A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-05-31

    申请号:US11565546

    申请日:2006-11-30

    IPC分类号: G07G1/14 G06Q30/00

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to select tracking mechanisms for the performance determination of advertisements. One embodiment includes: selecting one reference type from a plurality of reference types; and determining a reference of the selected type, the reference to be embedded in an advertisement to count communication leads generated from the advertisement. In one embodiment, the advertisement is to be charged according to a performance measure based on communication leads generated from the advertisement. For example, a price for the advertisement can be specified by a party for which the advertisement is to be presented. For example, the advertisement can be charged in response to a voice communication responding to the advertisement. In one embodiment, the plurality of reference types correspond to different mechanisms to track communication leads generated from the advertisement.

    摘要翻译: 选择跟踪机制来确定广告的方法和设备。 一个实施例包括:从多个参考类型中选择一个参考类型; 以及确定所选择的类型的参考,所述参考被嵌入在广告中以对从广告产生的通信线进行计数。 在一个实施例中,广告将根据基于从广告产生的通信线索的性能测量来收费。 例如,广告的价格可以由要呈现广告的一方指定。 例如,响应于广告的语音通信,可以对广告进行收费。 在一个实施例中,多个参考类型对应于跟踪从广告产生的通信线索的不同机制。

    Methods and Apparatuses to Provide Connections for Real Time Communications
    39.
    发明申请
    Methods and Apparatuses to Provide Connections for Real Time Communications 审中-公开
    提供实时通信连接的方法和设备

    公开(公告)号:US20090144068A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-06-04

    申请号:US12128508

    申请日:2008-05-28

    IPC分类号: G06F15/177 G06Q99/00

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to identify user terminals in providing connections for real time communications. In one embodiment, a method implemented on a connection server includes: establishing a first connection with a first terminal over a communication network for real time communications; in response to the first connection, assigning a first communication reference to uniquely identify the first terminal among a plurality of terminals on the communication network; establishing a second connection with a second terminal for real time communications; bridging the first and second connections to connect the first and second terminals for real time communications; and identifying the first terminal to a user of the second terminal using the first communication reference.

    摘要翻译: 识别用户终端提供实时通信连接的方法和装置。 在一个实施例中,在连接服务器上实现的方法包括:通过通信网络建立与第一终端的第一连接以进行实时通信; 响应于所述第一连接,分配第一通信参考以唯一地标识所述通信网络上的多个终端中的所述第一终端; 建立与第二终端的第二连接用于实时通信; 桥接第一和第二连接以连接第一和第二终端用于实时通信; 以及使用所述第一通信参考将所述第一终端识别到所述第二终端的用户。

    Systems and Methods to Connect Members of a Social Network for Real Time Communication
    40.
    发明申请
    Systems and Methods to Connect Members of a Social Network for Real Time Communication 有权
    连接社交网络成员实时通信的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090080635A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-03-26

    申请号:US12130894

    申请日:2008-05-30

    IPC分类号: H04M3/42

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to provide telephonic connections to members of a social network. One embodiment includes: identifying a first member connected to a second member in a social network; determining whether profile data of the first member of the social network includes a telephonic reference of the first member; presenting a user interface element to the second member over a data communication network in response to a determination that the profile data of the first member includes the telephonic reference of the first member; and responsive to a selection of the user interface element, initiating a first telephonic connection to the first member using the telephonic reference of the first member and a second telephonic connection to the second member to provide a telephonic connection between the first member and the second member.

    摘要翻译: 向社交网络成员提供电话连接的方法和装置。 一个实施例包括:识别在社交网络中连接到第二成员的第一成员; 确定社交网络的第一成员的简档数据是否包括第一成员的电话参考; 响应于第一成员的简档数据包括第一成员的电话参考的确定,通过数据通信网络向第二成员呈现用户界面元素; 并且响应于所述用户界面元素的选择,使用所述第一构件的所述电话参考来启动与所述第一构件的第一电话连接,以及到所述第二构件的第二电话连接,以在所述第一构件和所述第二构件之间提供电话连接 。