Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20100306061
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Prior Art Detail
Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | Excerpt from a short story describes the idea of free telephone calls subsidized by advertising |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Print Publication |
| Publication Title * | The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard |
| Author | Ballard, J. G. |
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| Page Range | |
| Medium | Book excerpt |
| Publication Date * | 1963 |
| URL | http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/c... |
Notes / To Do
| Notes | |
Excerpt
Excerpt Franklin waited impatiently as the five-second commercial break cut in (all telephone calls were free, the length of the commercial extending with range-for long-distance calls the ratio of commercial to conversation was as high as 10: 1, the participants desperately trying to get a word in edgeways to the interminable interruptions), but just before it ended he abruptly put the telephone down, then removed the receiver from the cradle. |
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same idea but for telephone calls not voip
same idea but for telephone calls not voip
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