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Consumer Electronics and Goods Technologies to Be Sold at April Live Auction.


Storing and Distributing On-Demand Video & Unifying Electronic Devices

CHICAGO -- Ocean Tomo Auctions today announced it will auction several important patents relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

relating to relate prepbezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc 
 consumer electronics at The Ocean Tomo Spring 2007 Live Intellectual Property Auction on April 19th at the Union League Club of Chicago.

The patents to be auctioned include coverage around a set-top-box capable of two-way communication Two-way communication is a form of transmission in which both parties involved transmit information. Common forms of two-way communication are:
  • In-person communication
  • Telephone conversations
  • Amateur, CB or FRS radio contacts
  • Computer networks . See back-channel.
 with a central information source with applications for Video On-Demand, web browsing, gaming, database searching, and interactive home shopping Home Shopping commonly refers to the electronic retailing / home shopping channels industry, which includes such billion dollar companies as HSN, QVC, eBay, ShopNBC, Buy.com, and Amazon.com. . Continuing within the entertainment industry, one particular Lot discloses technology for efficiently storing and distributing new movie releases, time shifted TV, special events, interactive video games See video game console. , and On-Demand Advertising. This approach is unique for its elimination of the traditional server-side bottleneck, and its capability to service a virtually unlimited number of subscribers.

Other IP in the auction includes patents addressing the need to interconnect dissimilar electronic devices, a conveniently configured docking station for portable, palm-sized devices, and an alarm system forming an electronic tether tether

to tie an animal up by the head or neck so that it can graze but not move away. See also barton tether.
 between an object and object owner to prevent objects from being lost or stolen.

"We are excited to auction IP in these core areas of technology," said Andrew T. Ramer, President of Ocean Tomo Auctions. "In previous auctions, our Bidders have shown significant interest broad patents in areas such as video on demand and home shopping, and we expect this trend to continue."

Unique Acquisition Opportunity

Acquisition of these lots represents a unique opportunity for numerous industries including, but not limited to: Consumer Electronics and Mobile Handset Manufacturers, Video Entertainment and Gaming Technology Developers, Media and Entertainment Companies, Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP)

Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password.
, Timepiece and Time Display Manufacturers, Social Networking, Advertising Companies, Tool and Hardware Manufacturers, Gaming/Entertainment and Casino Facility Operators and Equipment Manufacturers, Women's Undergarment Designers and Manufacturers.

Summary of Consumer-Related Technology Offerings
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For more information on the Consumer Electronics and Goods lots or the event and to register to attend or bid, please call 312.377.4851 or visit www.OceanTomoAuctions.com.

About Ocean Tomo Auctions:

Ocean Tomo Auctions, the auctions arm of Ocean Tomo, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 (www.OceanTomo.com), the country's leading Intellectual Capital Merchant Banc([R] )firm, has received global recognition as the leader in the live auctioning of intellectual property assets for some of the world's largest and most established companies. Hundreds of key decision makers in the intellectual property and financial communities attend and participate in the auctions and related workshops, including C-level executives, Fortune 500([R]) IP professionals, investors, small to mid-size companies, inventors and media professionals. Ocean Tomo Auctions has been featured on CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence)
CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel
CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc.
, Bloomberg TV, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Red Herring Red Herring

A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company.

Notes:
, BusinessWeek, Reuters and more. The live auctions are held in the spring and fall in the U.S. and in the summer in Europe.
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