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Method and apparatus for user selection of advertising combinations

US8713603B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2011
Grant dateApr 29, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4532
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, apparatus, article of manufacture, and a memory structure for providing advertisements with a media program transmitted to a user device are described. The method permits the user to control the presentation of advertisements to select prefacing advertisements in lieu of more time consuming or more numerous intervening advertisements presented during the media program.

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