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Distribution of advertising-free content and replacement advertising to distinct devices

US9106975B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2012
Grant dateAug 11, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4622
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method at a first device coupled to a display includes: when no second device is linked with the first device, receiving a first content stream, the first content stream including a content item and one or more first advertisements, and outputting the content item and the first advertisements to the display. The method also includes: when a second device is linked with the first device, receiving a second content stream, the second content stream including the content item and not including the first advertisements, and outputting the content item to the display without the first advertisements.

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