Game advertisement charge system, game advertisement display system, game machine, game advertisement charge method, game advertisement output method, game machine control method and program
First Claim
1. A game advertisement charge system, comprising:
- means for displaying an advertisement on a game screen;
means for obtaining displayed amount information concerning a displayed amount of the advertisement displayed; and
means for calculating a charge amount to be charged for displaying the advertisement based on the displayed amount information obtained.
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Abstract
In order to generate reasonable game advertisement charges and to direct a player'"'"'s attention to a game advertisement, a charge amount to be charged for outputting a game advertisement is calculated based on displayed amount information, e.g., information concerning a display time and area, and display quality information, e. g., information concerning a display position on a game screen, presence or absence of clipping with an advertisement image, an advertisement display direction in a vertical 3D space, and so forth. Further, displaying of that advertisement is limited, when some advertisement has been displayed to a predetermined amount. Still further, an advertisement display program or data is obtained before a game program or game data is obtained, and the game program or the game data is obtained while an advertisement is being output based on the advertisement output program or data obtained. Yet further, a charge amount to be charged for outputting an advertisement is calculated based on attribute information obtained in advance concerning players targeted by an advertisement and attribute information of the player enjoying the game.
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23 Claims
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1. A game advertisement charge system, comprising:
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means for displaying an advertisement on a game screen;
means for obtaining displayed amount information concerning a displayed amount of the advertisement displayed; and
means for calculating a charge amount to be charged for displaying the advertisement based on the displayed amount information obtained. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A game advertisement charge system, comprising:
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means for displaying an advertisement on a game screen;
means for obtaining display quality information concerning the advertisement displayed; and
means for calculating a charge amount to be charged for displaying the advertisement, based on the display quality information obtained. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A game advertisement display system, comprising:
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advertisement display means for displaying an advertisement on a game screen;
means for obtaining displayed amount information concerning a displayed amount of the advertisement; and
means for limiting display of the advertisement on the game screen when the displayed amount of the advertisement reaches a predetermined amount. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 13)
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12. A game machine for obtaining a game program or game data and for executing game processing based on the game program or game data obtained, comprising:
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means for obtaining an advertisement displaying program or data;
wherein the advertisement displaying program or data is obtained before the game program or game data is obtained, and the game program or game data is then obtained while an advertisement is being displayed based on the advertisement displaying program or data obtained.
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14. A game advertisement charge system, comprising:
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means for displaying an advertisement on a game screen for a game;
means for obtaining attribute information on a player enjoying the game;
means for storing attribute information on a player targeted by the advertisement; and
means for calculating a charge amount to be charged for displaying the advertisement, based on the attribute information of the player targeted by the advertisement and the attribute information of the player enjoying the game.
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15. A game advertisement charge method, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining output amount information concerning an amount of advertisement output while a game is being performed; and
calculating a charge amount to be charged for outputting the advertisement based on the output amount information obtained.
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16. A game advertisement charge method, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining output quality information concerning an advertisement output while a game is being performed; and
calculating a charge amount to be charged for outputting the advertisement based on the output quality information obtained.
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17. A game advertisement output method, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining output amount information concerning an amount of advertisement output while a game is being performed; and
limiting outputting of the advertisement while the game is being performed when the amount of advertisement output has reached a predetermined value.
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18. A method for controlling a game machine having means for obtaining a game program or game data and means for executing game processing based on the game program or game data obtained, the method comprising the steps of:
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obtaining an advertisement output program or data;
outputting an advertisement based on the advertisement output program or data obtained; and
obtaining the game program or game data while the advertisement is being output.
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19. A game advertisement charge method, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining attribute information on a player enjoying a game in which an advertisement is output; and
calculating a charge amount to be charged for outputting the advertisement based on the attribute information on the player enjoying the game and attribute information obtained in advance on a player targeted by the advertisement.
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20. A program for causing a computer to execute the steps of:
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outputting an advertisement on a game screen;
obtaining output amount information concerning an amount of the advertisement output; and
processing the output amount information as base information in calculation of a charge amount to be charged for outputting the advertisement. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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21. A program for causing a calculator to execute the steps of:
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outputting an advertisement on a game screen;
obtaining output quality information concerning the advertisement to be output; and
processing the output quality information as base information in calculation of a charge amount to be charged for outputting the advertisement.
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22. A program for causing a computer to execute the steps of:
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outputting an advertisement on a game screen for a game;
obtaining attribute information on a player enjoying the game; and
processing the attribute information as base information in calculation of a charge amount to be charged for outputting the advertisement.
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