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US6551107B1 Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Systems and methods for web-based learning

Assignee: SCITENT Inc
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Filing: 2000-11-03
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Granted: 2003-04-22
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Expires: 2020-11-03
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Abstract

Abstract A system provides medical training over a network. The system receives a medical topic indication, retrieves at least one graphical user interface related to the medical topic, and provides the retrieved graphical user interface over the network to a user.

Inventors

  • 👤 Ralph S. Buckley
  • 👤 Lawrence W. Gimple

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 23:50
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B7/00; G09B7/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
A system for creating a medical training program, comprising: a server configured to store medical imagery objects, transmit one or more graphical user interfaces, receive at least one lesson related to a medical topic, and using the at least one lesson to create a medical training program; and an authoring device configured to receive the one or more graphical user interfaces, create the at least one lesson using the graphical user interfaces, the at least one lesson comprising at least one question or statement and being associated with at least one of the medical imagery objects, and transmit the at least one lesson to the server.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 106 words
A system for creating a medical training program, comprising: a server configured to store medical imagery objects, transmit one or more graphical user interfaces, receive at least one lesson related to a medical topic, and using the at least one lesson to create a medical training program; and an authoring device configured to receive the one or more graphical user interfaces, create the at least one lesson using the graphical user interfaces, the at least one lesson comprising at least one question or statement and being associated with at least one of the medical imagery objects, and transmit the at least one lesson to the server.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 28 words
The system of claim 1 wherein the authoring device is further configured to: display the at least one lesson with the associated at least one medical imagery object.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 40 words
The system of claim 1 wherein the authoring device is further configured to: transmit the at least one lesson to one or more remotely located medical editors, and receive editorial changes from the one or more remotely located medical editors.
Claim 5
Independent Claim 94 words
A system for displaying images, comprising: a memory configured to store instructions; and a processor configured to execute the instructions to receive a request for a graphical user interface from a user device, the graphical user interface being associated with at least one image and a textual description of the at least one image, cause the graphical user interface and textual description to be displayed on the user device, retrieve the at least one image, and cause the at least one image to be superimposed over the textual description on the graphical user interface.
Claim 6
Independent Claim 94 words
A system for displaying images, comprising: a memory configured to store instructions; and a processor configured to execute the instructions to receive a request for a graphical user interface from a user device, the graphical user interface being associated with at least one image and a textual description of the at least one image, cause the graphical user interface and textual description to be displayed on the user device, retrieve the at least one image, and cause the at least one image to be superimposed over the textual description on the graphical user interface.
Claim 7
Independent Claim 68 words
A method for displaying images on a graphical user interface, comprising: receiving a request for a web page from a user device, the web page being associated with an image and a textual description of the image; causing the web page and textual description to be displayed on the graphical user interface; retrieving the image; and superimposing the image over the textual description on the graphical user interface.
Claim 8
Independent Claim 68 words
A method for displaying images on a graphical user interface, comprising: receiving a request for a web page from a user device, the web page being associated with an image and a textual description of the image; causing the web page and textual description to be displayed on the graphical user interface; retrieving the image; and superimposing the image over the textual description on the graphical user interface.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 2006-04-21 2006-10-21 2007-04-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 2010-04-21 2010-10-21 2011-04-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2014-04-21 2014-10-21 2015-04-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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