Method and system for creating marketing campaigns using stand alone imaging techniques
First Claim
1. A method for providing custom processing of one or more images, the method comprising:
- creating a plurality of different campaigns through an electronic interface, the electronic interface being coupled to a world wide network of computers;
selecting one of the plurality of campaigns for a selected event associated with the one of the plurality of campaigns;
capturing a digital image of a consumer entity using an image capturing device for the selected campaign at the selected event;
inputting information associated with the consumer entity;
receiving the information associated with the consumer entity and associating the information with the digital image of the consumer entity;
associating an identifier with the image of the consumer entity;
storing the image of the consumer entity, identifier, and information associated with the consumer entity;
processing the image with a portion of the information;
forming a directed advertisement including the processed image and personalized template associated with at least a portion of the information;
outputting the directed advertisement comprising the processed image to the consumer entity;
viewing the directed advertisement comprising the processed image by the consumer entity;
causing an emotional response in the consumer entity by the directed advertisement; and
initiating a response by the consumer entity by the directed advertisement.
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Abstract
Method and system for creating marketing campaigns using stand alone imaging techniques. According to an embodiment, the present invention provides a method for providing custom processing of one or more images. The method includes a step for creating a plurality of different campaigns through an electronic interface. The electronic interface is coupled to a world wide network of computers. The method also includes a step for selecting one of the plurality of campaigns for a selected event associated with the one of the plurality of campaigns. Additionally, the method includes a step for capturing a digital image of a consumer entity using an image capturing device, such as a digital camera, for the selected campaign at the selected event. Moreover, the method includes a step for inputting information associated with the consumer entity. The method additionally includes a step for receiving the information associated with the consumer entity and associating the information with the digital image of the consumer entity.
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52 Claims
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1. A method for providing custom processing of one or more images, the method comprising:
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creating a plurality of different campaigns through an electronic interface, the electronic interface being coupled to a world wide network of computers;
selecting one of the plurality of campaigns for a selected event associated with the one of the plurality of campaigns;
capturing a digital image of a consumer entity using an image capturing device for the selected campaign at the selected event;
inputting information associated with the consumer entity;
receiving the information associated with the consumer entity and associating the information with the digital image of the consumer entity;
associating an identifier with the image of the consumer entity;
storing the image of the consumer entity, identifier, and information associated with the consumer entity;
processing the image with a portion of the information;
forming a directed advertisement including the processed image and personalized template associated with at least a portion of the information;
outputting the directed advertisement comprising the processed image to the consumer entity;
viewing the directed advertisement comprising the processed image by the consumer entity;
causing an emotional response in the consumer entity by the directed advertisement; and
initiating a response by the consumer entity by the directed advertisement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for providing custom processing of one or more images, the method comprising:
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determining a campaign associated with an event through an electronic interface, the electronic interface being coupled to a world wide network of computers;
determining what information is to be provided for the campaign from a consumer entity;
determining a template for the campaign, the template being associated with the event;
forming the campaign including the template;
capturing a digital image of a consumer entity using an image capturing device for the campaign at the event;
associating an identifier with the digital image of the consumer entity;
providing information associated with the campaign for the consumer entity;
receiving the information associated with the campaign for the consumer entity and associating the information with the digital image of the consumer entity;
storing the digital image of the consumer entity, identifier, and information associated with the consumer entity;
processing the image with a portion of template information according to the template;
deriving a custom theme based upon at least a portion of the information associated with the campaign for the consumer entity;
forming a directed advertisement comprising the processed image and the custom theme; and
outputting the directed advertisement comprising the processed image and the custom theme to the consumer entity. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. A system for providing custom processing of one or more images, the system comprising one or more computer memories, the one or more memories including:
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one or more codes directed to determining a campaign associated with an event through an electronic interface, the electronic interface being coupled to a world wide network of computers;
one or more codes directed to receiving what information is to be provided for the campaign from a consumer entity;
one or more codes directed to identifying a template for the campaign, the template being associated with the event;
one or more codes directed to forming the campaign including the template;
one or more codes directed to receiving a captured digital image of a consumer entity using an image capturing device for the campaign at the event;
one or more codes directed to associating an identifier with the image of the consumer entity;
one or more codes directed to requesting information associated with the campaign for the consumer entity;
one or more codes directed to receiving the information associated with the campaign for the consumer entity and associating the information with the digital image of the consumer entity;
one or more codes directed to storing the image of the consumer entity, identifier, and information associated with the consumer entity;
one or more codes directed to processing the image with a portion of template information according to the template;
one or more codes directed to deriving a custom theme based upon at least a portion of the information associated with the campaign for the consumer entity;
one or more codes directed to forming a directed advertisement comprising the processed image and the custom theme; and
one or more codes directed to outputting the directed advertisement comprising the processed image and the custom theme to the consumer entity. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. In a marketing campaign for a first entity where at least one campaign. ambassador obtains one or more images of one or more potential customers at a first setting, the one or more images being used to attract the one or more potential customers communicate with the first entity to obtain the one or more images, a system for obtaining and identifying the one or more images comprising:
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a campaigning device being configured to store campaign information associated with the first setting, the campaigning device including an electronic interface, the electronic interface being connected to a network;
an image capturing device being coupled to the campaigning device, the campaigning device being configured to store the one or more images;
an input device being coupled to the campaign device, the input device being configured to receive at least one input;
a storage device being configured to store the one or more images;
wherein;
the one or more images are associated with the at least one input by the campaigning device. - View Dependent Claims (47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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