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`US008904464Bl
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`c12) United States Patent
`Cox
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`(10) Patent No.:
`(45) Date of Patent:
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`US 8,904,464 Bl
`*Dec. 2, 2014
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`(54) METHOD FOR TAGGING AN ELECTRONIC
`MEDIA WORK TO PERFORM AN ACTION
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`(56)
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`References Cited
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`U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS
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`(71) Applicant: Network-I Security Solutions, Inc.,
`New York, NY (US)
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`(72)
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`Inventor:
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`Ingemar J. Cox, London (GB)
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`(73) Assignee: Network-I Technologies, Inc., New
`York, NY (US)
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`( *) Notice:
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`Subject to any disclaimer, the term ofthis
`patent is extended or adjusted under 35
`U.S.C. 154(b) by O days.
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`This patent is subject to a terminal dis(cid:173)
`claimer.
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`(21) Appl. No.: 13/800,573
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`(22) Filed:
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`Mar. 13, 2013
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`Dec. 27, 2011, which is a continuation of application
`No. 11/977,202, filed on Oct. 23, 2007, now Pat. No.
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`Provisional application No. 60/232,618, filed on Sep.
`14, 2000.
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`Int. Cl.
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`G06Q30/02
`U.S. Cl.
`CPC .................................. G06Q 3010256 (2013.01)
`USPC ............ 725/115; 725/110; 725/114; 725/116
`Field of Classification Search
`None
`See application file for complete search history.
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`WORK@t1
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`4,230,990 A
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`Primary Examiner - Cai Chen
`(74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm -Amster, Rothstein &
`Ebenstein LLP
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`(57)
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`ABSTRACT
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`A computer-implemented method comprising the steps of
`receiving, by a computer system including at least one com(cid:173)
`puter, a media work; receiving, by the computer system, a tag
`associated with the media work having a media work identi(cid:173)
`fier; storing, by the computer system, the media work identi(cid:173)
`fier and the associated tag; obtaining, by the computer system
`from a user electronic device, a query related to the associated
`tag; correlating, by the computer system, the query with asso(cid:173)
`ciated information related to an action to be performed; and
`providing, from the computer system to the user electronic
`device, the associated information to be used in performing
`the action.
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