METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMBINING AND SYNCHRONIZING DATA STREAMS
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1. A method of presenting an advertisement comprising:
- receiving a content data stream from a content provider;
providing the received content data stream to a first input of a display module such that the received content data stream is presented on a display;
receiving advertisement metadata corresponding to an advertisement, wherein the advertisement metadata comprises a presentation time for the advertisement;
receiving an advertisement data stream corresponding to the advertisement; and
providing the received advertisement data stream to a second input of the display module such that the received advertisement data stream is presented on the display at the presentation time.
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Abstract
A method of presenting an advertisement includes receiving a content stream from a content provider. The received content data stream is provided to a first input of a display adaptor such that the received content data stream is presented on a display. Advertisement metadata corresponding to an advertisement is received. The advertisement metadata includes a presentation time for the advertisement. An advertisement data stream corresponding to the advertisement is also received. The received advertisement data stream is provided to a second input of the display adaptor such that the received advertisement data stream is presented on the display at the presentation time.
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1. A method of presenting an advertisement comprising:
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receiving a content data stream from a content provider; providing the received content data stream to a first input of a display module such that the received content data stream is presented on a display; receiving advertisement metadata corresponding to an advertisement, wherein the advertisement metadata comprises a presentation time for the advertisement; receiving an advertisement data stream corresponding to the advertisement; and providing the received advertisement data stream to a second input of the display module such that the received advertisement data stream is presented on the display at the presentation time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of presenting an advertisement comprising:
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receiving advertisement data corresponding to an advertisement, wherein the advertisement data comprises a content criterion of an advertiser; receiving content data corresponding to content; comparing the received advertisement data to the received content data to determine whether the content criterion of the advertiser is satisfied; receiving the advertisement and a presentation time for the advertisement; and providing, if the content criterion is satisfied, the presentation time and the advertisement to a user device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An advertising system comprising:
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a content provider; an advertiser; and an advertisement manager configured to receive advertisement data from the advertiser, wherein the advertisement data corresponds to an advertisement and comprises criteria of the advertiser; receive content data from the content provider, wherein the content data corresponds to content; receive viewer data from a user device; compare the received advertisement data to the received content data and the received viewer data to determine whether the criteria of the advertiser is satisfied; receive the advertisement and a presentation time for the advertisement from the advertiser; and provide, if the criteria is satisfied, the presentation time and the advertisement to the user device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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