Tiered subscription broadcast system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8627354
APP PUB NO 20070140318A1
SERIAL NO

11305379

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A broadcast system is disclosed that allows a broadcaster to provide multiple levels of subscription services. Subscribers have the option of listening to fewer (or no) commercials if they pay a higher fee, or listening to more commercials if they pay a lower (or no) fee. Commercials can be demographically targeted, cannot be skipped, and can be audited for billing purposes.

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HELLMAN MARTIN ESTANFORD CA

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Hellman, Martin E Stanford, US 10 3307

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