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Method and apparatus for the display of selected images at selected times using an autonomous distribution system

  • US 20030009762A1
  • Filed: 01/14/2002
  • Published: 01/09/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/11/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A digital presentation system comprising:

  • a. a Scheduling Server itself comprising of;

    i. computer processor means for processing data, ii. storage means for storing data on a storage medium, iii. data transceiver means;

    b. a Transmission Control System itself comprising of;

    i. computer processor means for processing data, ii. storage means for storing data on a storage medium, iii. data transceiver means;

    c. at least one individual workstation itself comprising of;

    i. computer processor means for processing data, ii. graphical interface for campaign planning, execution and follow-up, iii. storage means for storing data on a storage medium, iv. media encoding/transcoding means, v. transceiver means;

    d. at least one visual display subsystem comprising of;

    i. at least one visual display screen, ii. a display controller connected to said visual display screen comprising;

    (1) computer processor means for processing data, (2) storage means for storing data on a storage medium, (3) means for decoding and presenting multimedia content on one or more of said display screens, iii. data transceiver means;

    e. a first data communication network connecting said Scheduling Server said Transmission Control System and said individual workstation(s) through their respective transceiver means;

    f. a second data communication network connecting said Transmission Control System and said visual display sub-system(s) through their respective transceiver means;

    g. first means for processing data to determine the availability of air time periods on each said visual display sub-system;

    h. second means for processing data to select and reserve available air time period on each said visual display sub-system;

    i. third means for processing data to associate one or more multimedia content to be displayed to each said reserved air time period;

    j. first means for transmitting said multimedia content to the corresponding visual display sub-system;

    k. second means displaying said multimedia content on the corresponding display screen during the corresponding time period.

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