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`EXHIBIT A
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`US008856030B2
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`c12) United States Patent
`Russek
`
`(10) Patent No.:
`(45) Date of Patent:
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`US 8,856,030 B2
`Oct. 7, 2014
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`(54) METHOD, SYSTEMANI> SOFTWARE FOR
`ASSOCIATING ATTRIBUTES WITHIN
`DIGITAL MEDIA PRESENTATIONS
`
`(75)
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`Inventor: David J. Russek, Maple Glen, PA (US)
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`(73) Assignee: Sevenecho, LLC, Norristown, PA (US)
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`( *) Notice:
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`Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this
`patent is extended or adjusted under 35
`U.S.C. 154(b) by 1841 days.
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`(21) Appl. No.: 10/819,514
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`(22) Filed:
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`Apr. 7, 2004
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`(65)
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`Prior Publication Data
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`US 2004/0199923 Al
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`Oct. 7, 2004
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`Related U.S. Application Data
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`(60)
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`Provisional application No. 60/460,998, filed on Apr.
`7, 2003.
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`(51)
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`(52)
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`(58)
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`(2012.01)
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`(2006.01)
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`Int. Cl.
`G06Q30/02
`G06Q30/00
`G06F 17130
`U.S. Cl.
`CPC .......... G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); G06Q 30/00
`(2013.01); G06F 17/30265 (2013.01)
`LJSPC ........................................ 705/14.66; 705/319
`Field of Classification Search
`CPC ........................... G06Q 50/01; G06Q 30/0269
`USPC ......................................... 705/14, 14.66, 319
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`(56)
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`Primary Examiner - Donald L. Champagne
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`(57)
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`ABSTRACT
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`Disclosed are a system, method and software to associate
`attributes with digital media assets. Digital media contains
`specific assets, such as images, that can be replaced with other
`assets. The system, method and software pem1it the associa(cid:173)
`tion of attributes with specific assets. The association of
`attributes and assets enables the provision of content that is
`enhanced and more impacting for a user.
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