System and method for directed advertising
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1. A method for presenting advertising to a selected person, comprising:
- storing plural advertisements in a memory, detecting the presence of a person adjacent a display apparatus, specifically identifying said selected person, selecting one of said plural advertisements based on the identity of the person, and displaying the selected advertisement via the display apparatus upon detection of the selected person adjacent the display apparatus.
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Abstract
A method for presenting advertising to a person, comprising storing plural advertisements in a memory, detecting the presence of a person adjacent a display apparatus, selecting one of the plural advertisements, and displaying the selected advertisement via the display apparatus upon detection of the person adjacent the display apparatus.
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1. A method for presenting advertising to a selected person, comprising:
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storing plural advertisements in a memory, detecting the presence of a person adjacent a display apparatus, specifically identifying said selected person, selecting one of said plural advertisements based on the identity of the person, and displaying the selected advertisement via the display apparatus upon detection of the selected person adjacent the display apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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27. A system for providing advertising to a person or class of person comprising:
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(a) a display apparatus, (b) apparatus for identifying a specific person or class of person located adjacent the display apparatus, (c) an advertising player for playing advertisements on the display apparatus, (d) a database stored in a memory, the database containing correlations of advertisements with at least one of;
persons or class of persons, and activities undertaken by or on behalf of persons or classes of persons to which predetermined sequences of advertisements are to be displayed, and(e) apparatus for detecting an activity undertaken by or on behalf of a person or class of person, and for accessing the database and for selecting an advertisement from a group of advertisements correlated to at least one of an activity, person and class of person, and for providing a control code to the advertising player to cause a particular advertisement or sequence of advertisements to be displayed on the display apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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