Apparatus and Methods of Advertising Utilizing Photographic Printer Services with Keyword Targeting
First Claim
1. A method for printing on a photographic print, the method comprising the steps of:
- a) receiving advertising content from an advertiser;
b) receiving advertiser input from an advertiser that is associated with the advertising content;
c) receiving image data from a customer;
d) receiving customer input from a customer that is associated with the image data;
e) comparing the customer input to the advertiser input to generate at least one match,f) combining the advertising content and the image data into coupled data based on the generated match; and
g) printing a photographic print, the photographic print including an image section and an advertising section, the photographic print further including a printed image printed within the image section, the printed image being based upon the image data of the coupled data, the photographic print further including a printed advertising indicia printed within the advertising section, the printed advertising indicia being based upon the advertising content and related to the customer input.
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Abstract
A method for printing a photographic print including the steps of receiving advertising content from an advertiser; receiving advertiser input from an advertiser associated with the advertising content; receiving image data from a customer; receiving customer input from a customer associated with the image data; comparing the customer input to the advertiser input to generate at least one match; combining advertising content and image data into coupled data based on the generated match; and printing a photographic print, the photographic print including an image section and an advertising section, the photographic print including a printed image printed within the image section, which is based upon the image data of the coupled data, the photographic print further including printed advertising indicia printed within the advertising section, which is based upon the advertising content and related to the customer input. There is also provided a method for advertising and a photographic print.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for printing on a photographic print, the method comprising the steps of:
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a) receiving advertising content from an advertiser; b) receiving advertiser input from an advertiser that is associated with the advertising content; c) receiving image data from a customer; d) receiving customer input from a customer that is associated with the image data; e) comparing the customer input to the advertiser input to generate at least one match, f) combining the advertising content and the image data into coupled data based on the generated match; and g) printing a photographic print, the photographic print including an image section and an advertising section, the photographic print further including a printed image printed within the image section, the printed image being based upon the image data of the coupled data, the photographic print further including a printed advertising indicia printed within the advertising section, the printed advertising indicia being based upon the advertising content and related to the customer input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for advertising on a photographic print, the method comprising the steps of:
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a) identifying a printer service, the printer service providing printing services to customers, each customer providing the printer service with image data and customer input that describes the content of the image data, for the printer service to print photographic prints that include printed images derived from the image data; b) providing advertising content to the printer service, the advertising content being representative of advertising indicia; c) providing advertiser input to the printer service, the advertiser input associated with the advertising content; d) requesting the printer service to compare customer input to the advertiser input to generate at least one match;
combine the advertising content and the image data into coupled data based on the generated match; and
print a photographic print, the photographic print including printed image and an advertising indicia wherein the printed advertising indicia is based upon the advertising content and related to the customer input. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A photographic print comprising:
a photographic paper stock, including an image section and an advertising section; a printed image printed within the image section; and a printed advertising indicia printed within the advertising section that is related to the printed image.
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