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The above-mentioned features and objects of the present disclosure will become more apparent with reference to the following description taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings wherein like reference numerals denote like elements and in which:
FIG. 1 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where individuals interested in becoming subscribers and downloading electronic books are introduced to various features, benefits and advantages of the present disclosure.
FIG. 2 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing search results and other related information obtained after performing a search for electronic books that can be downloaded or given access to.
FIG. 3 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage that allows subscribers to login and use different features and advantages of the website (e.g., download electronic books) and obtain important subscriber information (e.g., password) and allows those individuals interested in becoming subscribers with the ability to begin the process of becoming subscribers.
FIG. 4 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage describing the registration process and basic rules of using the products and services provided by the electronic book provider.
FIG. 5 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage that requests, as part of the registration process, contact, verification, code and referral information from individuals wanting to become subscribers and download electronic books.
FIG. 6 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage that requests, as part of the registration process, logon, age, gender, race and employment information from individuals wanting to become subscribers and download electronic books.
FIG. 7A shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a part of a webpage that requests, as part of the registration process, education and activities information from individuals wanting to become subscribers and download electronic books.
FIG. 7B shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, another part of a webpage that requests, as part of the registration process, education and activities information from individuals wanting to become subscribers and download electronic books.
FIG. 8 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a partial webpage that shows a portion of a sample licensing agreement and other provisions that must be agreed to and accepted by individuals wanting to become subscribers and download electronic books as part of the registration process and other aspects of classifying and accepting emails from the electronic book provider.
FIG. 9 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage providing confirmation that the individual having completed the registration process is now a subscriber and is therefore capable of downloading electronic books.
FIG. 10 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing various aspects of ordering checkout, notification and delivery of an electronic book.
FIG. 11 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing various aspects of the ordering, processing, confirmation and downloading of an electronic book.
FIG. 12 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, an email sent to a subscriber indicating that the electronic book or books the subscriber requested are available and providing information regarding access to, downloading and viewing of those electronic.
FIG. 13 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where subscribers can modify or select various account preferences including updating their account information, viewing orders, or providing information regarding friends and family who can use, through the use of an access code or otherwise, the subscriber's account to obtain electronic books.
FIG. 14 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing various aspects of downloading an electronic book ordered by a subscriber.
FIG. 15 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a page of an electronic book and the bookmarks associated with the electronic book as viewed using an electronic document reader.
FIG. 16 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, another page of an electronic book containing an advertisement and the bookmarks associated with the electronic book as viewed using an electronic document reader.
FIG. 17 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, another page of an electronic book containing an identification code that helps prevent the illegal or unwanted dissemination of the electronic book and bookmarks associated with the electronic book as viewed using an electronic document reader.
FIG. 18 shows another page of an electronic book containing an identification code that helps prevent the illegal or unwanted dissemination of the electronic book and bookmarks associated with the electronic book as viewed using an electronic document reader in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure.
FIG. 19 shows another page of an electronic book containing an advertiser's index that helps improve the content of the electronic book provided and makes it easier for subscribers to find and go to any particular advertisement in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure.
FIG. 20 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where advertisers interested in placing advertising in electronic books can login to access.
FIG. 21 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where advertisers can view important information and statistics and modify various aspects of their advertising campaigns.
FIG. 22 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where information regarding the advertiser's advertising campaign is requested from the advertiser.
FIG. 23 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing information requested from advertisers identifying the advertiser's subscriber target criteria.
FIG. 24A shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a part of a webpage showing information requested from advertisers identifying the advertisers' subscriber target criteria for one or more campaigns.
FIG. 24B shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, another part of a webpage showing information requested from advertisers identifying the advertisers' subscriber target criteria for one or more campaigns.
FIG. 25 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing the information requested from advertisers identifying the advertiser's subscriber target criteria.
FIG. 26 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing the incentive or promotion information requested when creating an incentive for subscribers reading the electronic books.
FIG. 27 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing the subscriber target criteria requested when creating an incentive for subscribers reading the electronic books.
FIG. 28A shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a part of a webpage showing additional subscriber target criteria requested when creating an incentive for subscribers reading the electronic books.
FIG. 28B shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, another part of a webpage showing yet additional subscriber target criteria requested when creating an incentive promotion, incentive or prize for subscribers reading the electronic books.
FIG. 29 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage showing yet additional subscriber target criteria requested when creating a promotion, incentive or prize for subscribers reading the electronic books.
FIG. 30 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where the promotion, incentive or prize setting provided can be reviewed and verified.
FIG. 31 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a blank sample advertising page containing an emblem or symbol indicating to the subscriber reviewing the advertising that he or she is the winner of a promotion, incentive, or prize.
FIG. 32 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where subscribers can redeem a promotion, incentive, or prize awarded to them.
FIG. 33 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where subscribers who have received a promotion, incentive, or prize can receive additional information regarding it and, if necessary, provide additional information or take additional steps to receive it.
FIG. 34 shows, in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure, a webpage where important aspects, information and statistics regarding an incentive, promotion, or prize can be viewed or modified in accordance with at least one embodiment of the present disclosure.