In addition to the monitor, computers may also include other peripheral output devices such as speakers 197 and printer 196, which may be connected through an output peripheral interface 195. Of particular significance to the present invention, a camera 163 (such as a digital/electronic still or...
(wide area network), or combination of networks, such as the Internet. First-fourth communication links110a-110dmay include any type or combination of communication links, including wired and/or wireless links, such as IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN (WLAN) wireless links, Worldwide Interoperability for...
which has one or more of its characteristics set or changed in such a manner as to encode information in the signal. Wired media, such as a wired network or direct-wired connection, and wireless media, such as acoustic, RF, infrared, and other wireless media, are examples of communication...
audio speakers, headphones, a printing device, lighting systems, warning systems, mobile computing devices, laptop computers, desktop computers, handheld computing devices, tablet computing devices, netbook computing devices and so forth. Further examples of devices include hardware such as a home applian...
which may include an on-demand database services system (or platform)16, and a marketing platform190, which may all interact via a network14. The network may be any type of wired or wireless network including a local area network (LAN), a wide area network (WAN), or a direct communicat...
means a signal that has one or more of its characteristics set or changed in such a manner as to encode information in the signal. By way of example, and not limitation, communication media include wired media such as a wired network or direct-wired connection, and wireless media such as ...