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Method and apparatus for response system

DC CAFC
  • US 7,730,506 B1
  • Filed: 09/03/2008
  • Issued: 06/01/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/03/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for receiving and processing responses to a program comprising:

  • providing a program identifier code for the program;

    providing means for identifying an audience member,providing a user input device not requiring a personal computer, the device configured to allow the audience member to send response data directly from the user input device over a standard communication system in response to the program received apart from the device, the device operating without receiving program data;

    having the audience member input the program identifier code into the user input device;

    having the audience member input responses to the program received apart from the device into the user input device;

    transmitting response data comprising the program identifier code, the means for identifying an audience member, and the responses over the standard communication system;

    collecting the response data at a central location;

    correlating the program identifier code to the responses;

    processing the response data.

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