Targeted advertisement selection from a digital stream
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1. A method of targeting advertisement to a user on a scene-by-scene or sub-scene basis comprising:
- receiving content including a primary advertisement and one or more replacement advertisements;
determining if one of the replacement advertisements is more appropriate for the user than the primary advertisement based upon user preferences; and
substituting the primary advertisement with the replacement advertisement if the replacement advertisement is determined to be more appropriate.
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a method of targeted advertisement to a user that includes selecting advertisements based upon user preferences is disclosed. In particular, the method relates to receiving incoming content, which includes a primary advertisement and one or more replacement advertisements. If one of the replacement advertisements is determined to be more appropriate for the user than the primary advertisement, based upon user preferences, then the primary advertisement is substituted with the replacement advertisement.
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1. A method of targeting advertisement to a user on a scene-by-scene or sub-scene basis comprising:
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receiving content including a primary advertisement and one or more replacement advertisements;
determining if one of the replacement advertisements is more appropriate for the user than the primary advertisement based upon user preferences; and
substituting the primary advertisement with the replacement advertisement if the replacement advertisement is determined to be more appropriate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A digital device to select advertisements for a user comprising:
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a network interface adapted to receive incoming content including a primary advertisement and one or more replacement advertisements; and
a data processing unit including an advertisement selector coupled to the network interface, the advertisement selector to determine if one of the replacement advertisements is more appropriate for the user than the primary advertisement based upon user preferences and to substitute the primary advertisement with the replacement advertisement if the replacement advertisement is determined to be more appropriate. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A machine-readable medium to store instructions, that if executed by logic, will cause a digital device to perform the following operations to target advertisements to a user comprising:
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receiving incoming content including a primary advertisement and one or more replacement advertisements;
determining if one of the replacement advertisements is more appropriate for the user than the primary advertisement based upon user preferences; and
substituting the primary advertisement with the replacement advertisement if the replacement advertisement is determined to be more appropriate. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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