Providing interactive advertisements

US2016150291A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016150291-A1
Application numberUS-201615009217-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateJan 28, 2016
Priority dateOct 25, 2013
Publication dateMay 26, 2016
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An example method for providing an interactive advertisement in association with a media presentation comprises storing a commercial identifier in association with an interactive advertisement identifying a commercial associated with the interactive advertisement. The interactive advertisement is associated with interactive advertisement data comprising a related content identifier identifying a related content object. Before a commercial segment begins, a list of commercials to be provided during the commercial segment is received comprising the commercial identifier. After determining that the commercial associated with the interactive advertisement is to be provided during the commercial segment and responsive to determining that the commercial segment is eligible for hosting the interactive advertisement, providing at least a portion of the interactive advertisement data, the portion of the interactive advertisement data configured to provide access to the related content object. The commercial and access to the related content object are provided for simultaneous display.

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1 . A method for determining whether a commercial should be provided as an interactive advertisement, the method comprising: storing interactive advertisement data associated with an interactive advertisement, the interactive advertisement data (a) identifying an associated commercial and (b) comprising at least one advertisement indicator identifying one or more characteristics that must be satisfied by a commercial segment for the interactive advertisement to be provided during the commercial…

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What does patent US2016150291A1 cover?
An example method for providing an interactive advertisement in association with a media presentation comprises storing a commercial identifier in association with an interactive advertisement identifying a commercial associated with the interactive advertisement. The interactive advertisement is associated with interactive advertisement data comprising a related content identifier identifying …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Turner Broadcasting Sys Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N21/812. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu May 26 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).