Appeal 2007-2416 Application 10/152,230 1. In an arrangement comprising at least one computer network, said network connecting at least one personal computer to at least one information-provider computer, said personal computer being associated with at least one client, a method for selectively disseminating advertising materials from said information-provider to said personal computer, the method comprising: a) establishing a communication link between said at least one personal computer to at least one information-provider computer over said network; b) providing said at least one personal computer access to content stored within a database operatively coupled to said at least one information-provider computer; c) placing an obligation on the client to submit criteria indicative of said client; d) charging a third party a fee; e) retrieving and generating advertising materials in response to said criteria; and f) displaying said advertising materials across said network to said personal computer, wherein said advertising materials are displayed within a hierarchy of advertisements in response to an amount of said fee. THE REFERENCE Wireless Advisor website pages up to March 3, 2000, archived by the Wayback Machine and having the following URLs: http://web.archive.org/web/20000303022641/http://wirelessadvisor.com/ (2 pages) 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next
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