Systems and Methods to Provide Voice Connections via Local Telephone Numbers
    1.
    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 for Dynamic Pay for Performance Advertisements
    2.
    发明申请
    Systems and Methods for Dynamic Pay for Performance Advertisements 有权
    用于性能广告的动态支付的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090016507A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-01-15

    申请号:US12127585

    申请日:2008-05-27

    IPC分类号: H04M15/00

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to dynamically determine the performance event of a listing based on the progress levels of responses received in response to a presentation of the listing. One embodiment includes: providing a listing on behalf of an entity for presentation to a user; identifying an event from a set of predetermined events based on communications made by the user responsive to a presentation of the listing; and charging the entity a fee per the event identifying from the set of predetermined events.

    摘要翻译: 基于响应于列表的呈现而接收的响应的进度水平来动态地确定列表的性能事件的方法和装置。 一个实施例包括:代表实体提供列表以呈现给用户; 基于所述用户响应于所述列表的呈现而进行的通信从一组预定事件中识别事件; 以及从所述一组预定事件识别事件对所述实体收取费用。

    Methods and Apparatuses to Connect Users of Mobile Devices to Advertisers
    3.
    发明申请
    Methods and Apparatuses to Connect Users of Mobile Devices to Advertisers 有权
    将移动设备的用户连接到广告商的方法和设备

    公开(公告)号:US20080194260A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-08-14

    申请号:US12027208

    申请日:2008-02-06

    IPC分类号: H04Q7/20

    CPC分类号: G06Q30/02

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to connect a user of a telephony device to a selected one of service providers of a predefined category. One embodiment includes: providing a user interface element on a dial interface of a telephonic device to represent a communication reference associated with a pre-defined category of services; and responsive to a user selection of the user interface element, initiating a request from the telephonic device using the communication reference for a telephone connection to a service provider of the pre-defined category; where the service provider is to be selected from a plurality of service providers of the pre-defined category in response to the request and to be charged in response to a telephone lead connected to the service provider.

    摘要翻译: 将电话设备的用户连接到预定类别的所选服务提供商的方法和装置。 一个实施例包括:在电话设备的拨号接口上提供用户界面元素以表示与预定义的服务类别相关联的通信参考; 以及响应于所述用户界面元素的用户选择,使用所述电话连接到所述预定义类别的服务提供商的电话连接的通信参考来启动来自所述电话设备的请求; 其中响应于该请求,将从多个预定类别的服务提供商中选择服务提供商,并响应于连接到该服务提供商的电话线索来收费。

    Systems and Methods to Facilitate Searches of Communication References
    5.
    发明申请
    Systems and Methods to Facilitate Searches of Communication References 有权
    促进通信参考搜索的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090323670A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-12-31

    申请号:US12114603

    申请日:2008-05-02

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to facilitate searches of communication references for real time communication connections. One embodiment includes: one or more web servers to assign a communication reference to an advisor for distribution by the advisor in one or more documents, to associate at least one keyword with the communication reference, to receive from the advisor a bid price on the keyword associated with the communication reference, and to present the communication reference selected based at least in part on the bid price in response to a search related to the keyword; a session border controller to interface with a packet switched network; and one or more telecommunication servers to determine contact information of the advisor based on the communication reference used by a customer to request a communication connection to the advisor, and to connect the customer to the advisor for real time communications using the determined contact information.

    摘要翻译: 便于搜索实时通信连接的通信参考的方法和装置。 一个实施例包括:一个或多个web服务器,用于向顾问分配通信参考,以由顾问在一个或多个文档中分发至少一个关键字与通信参考,以从顾问接收关于该关键字的投标价格 与所述通信参考相关联,并且响应于与所述关键字有关的搜索,呈现至少部分地基于所述投标价格选择的所述通信参考; 会话边界控制器与分组交换网络接口; 以及一个或多个电信服务器,用于基于由客户使用的通信参考来请求与顾问的通信连接来确定顾问的联系人信息,以及使用所确定的联系人信息将客户连接到顾问进行实时通信。

    Systems and Methods to Provide Communication Connections via Partners
    6.
    发明申请
    Systems and Methods to Provide Communication Connections via Partners 有权
    通过合作伙伴提供通信连接的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090018912A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-01-15

    申请号:US12127713

    申请日:2008-05-27

    IPC分类号: G06Q30/00 G06F3/00

    摘要: Methods and apparatuses to provide user interfaces dynamically customized according to partners through which the user interfaces are accessed in a customer acquisition process. One embodiment includes providing to a plurality of entities a platform, configured to assign references for embedding in listings for presentation and configured to connect people for real time communications according to the references embedded in the listings, the references to be used to request the platform to provide the connections; responsive to a request received via a first entity of the plurality of entities, presenting a user interface of the platform in a first format to identify the first entity; and responsive to a request received via a second entity of the plurality of entities, presenting the user interface of the platform in a second format to identify the second entity.

    摘要翻译: 根据在客户获取过程中访问用户界面的合作伙伴动态定制用户界面的方法和装置。 一个实施例包括向多个实体提供平台,其被配置为将用于嵌入到用于呈现的列表中的参考用于分配,并且被配置为根据嵌入在列表中的参考来连接用于实时通信的人员,用于请求平台的参考 提供连接; 响应于经由所述多个实体的第一实体接收到的请求,以第一格式呈现所述平台的用户界面以识别所述第一实体; 以及响应于经由所述多个实体中的第二实体接收到的请求,以第二格式呈现所述平台的用户界面以识别所述第二实体。

    Systems and Methods to Facilitate the Specification of a Complex Geographic Area
    7.
    发明申请
    Systems and Methods to Facilitate the Specification of a Complex Geographic Area 审中-公开
    促进复杂地理区域规范的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20080313039A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-12-18

    申请号:US11862111

    申请日:2007-09-26

    IPC分类号: G06Q30/00

    摘要: Methods and systems to specify complex geographic areas for advertisements to connect advertisers and customers for real time communications. One embodiment includes: a web server to present a user interface to receive input specifying a plurality of geographic areas and one or more operations to combine the plurality of geographic areas into a geographic area of service of an advertisement and to provide the advertisement with a reference of a connection server for presentation to a customer when a location of the customer matches with the geographic area of service of the advertisement; and a connection server to receive a request from the customer for a connection to an advertiser of the advertisement and to provide the connection for real time communications between the customer and the advertiser in response to the request made via the reference of the connection server.

    摘要翻译: 指定复杂地理区域的方法和系统,以便广告商和客户进行实时通信。 一个实施例包括:web服务器,用于呈现用户接口以接收指定多个地理区域的输入和一个或多个操作,以将多个地理区域组合成广告的服务的地理区域,并向广告提供参考 连接服务器,用于当客户的位置与广告的服务的地理区域匹配时呈现给客户; 以及连接服务器,用于接收来自客户的与广告主的广告商的连接的请求,并且响应于通过连接服务器的引用提出的请求,为客户和广告商之间的实时通信提供连接。

    Methods and Systems to Connect People via Virtual Reality for Real Time Communications
    9.
    发明申请
    Methods and Systems to Connect People via Virtual Reality for Real Time Communications 审中-公开
    通过虚拟现实连接人们的实时通信的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US20080262910A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-10-23

    申请号:US11737975

    申请日:2007-04-20

    IPC分类号: G06Q30/00

    摘要: Methods and systems for connecting people for real time communications via a virtual reality environment. One embodiment includes: a virtual reality server to host a virtual reality world and to present, to a customer in the virtual reality world, an advertisement including a reference assigned to the advertisement; a session border controller to interface with a packet switched network; and one or more telecommunication servers coupled to the session border controller to connect the customer to an advertiser of the advertisement for real time communications in response to a request received via the reference embedded in the advertisement and presented to the customer in the virtual reality world. In one embodiment, the advertiser is charged an advertisement fee based on connecting the customer and the advertiser for real time communications via the advertisement presented in the virtual reality world.

    摘要翻译: 通过虚拟现实环境连接人员进行实时通信的方法和系统。 一个实施例包括:虚拟现实服务器,用于托管虚拟现实世界,并向虚拟现实世界中的客户呈现包括分配给广告的参考的广告; 会话边界控制器与分组交换网络接口; 以及耦合到会话边界控制器的一个或多个电信服务器,以响应于通过嵌入在广告中的引用而接收的呈现给虚拟现实世界中的客户的请求,将客户连接到广告的广告商进行实时通信。 在一个实施例中,广告商基于通过虚拟现实世界中呈现的广告来连接客户和广告商进行实时通信而收取广告费。

    Methods and Systems to Connect People to Services via Virtual Reality
    10.
    发明申请
    Methods and Systems to Connect People to Services via Virtual Reality 审中-公开
    通过虚拟现实将人们连接到服务的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US20080263446A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-10-23

    申请号:US11738374

    申请日:2007-04-20

    IPC分类号: G06F3/048

    CPC分类号: G06Q30/02

    摘要: Methods and systems for connecting people to services delivered via a virtual reality environment. One embodiment includes: a virtual reality server to host a three dimensional virtual reality world; and a connection provider to interface between the virtual reality server and a customer and to interface between the virtual reality server and an advisor, the connection provider to present the advisor and to cause the virtual reality server to teleporting an avatar, representing the customer or the advisor in the virtual reality world, to a location in the virtual reality world for a meeting between the customer and the advisor, the connection provider to monitor a duration of the meeting in the virtual reality world and to charge the customer on behalf of the advisor for services delivered by the advisor during the meeting in the virtual reality world.

    摘要翻译: 将人们连接到通过虚拟现实环境提供的服务的方法和系统。 一个实施例包括:用于托管三维虚拟现实世界的虚拟现实服务器; 以及连接提供商以在虚拟现实服务器和客户之间进行接口,并且在虚拟现实服务器和顾问之间进行接口,连接提供者呈现顾问并使虚拟现实服务器传送表示客户的头像或 虚拟现实世界中的顾问,虚拟现实世界中的一个位置,用于客户和顾问之间的会议,连接提供商监视虚拟现实世界中会议的持续时间,并代表顾问对客户收费 顾问在虚拟现实世界会议期间提供的服务。