SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING TARGETED, INTERACTIVE, MULTIMEDIA CONTENT FOR ENTERTAINING, ADVERTISING, AND PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES
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1. A system comprising:
- a plurality of kiosks, wherein each kiosk is disposed in a different location, and includes at least one video display;
a management server having a master scheduler and a content manager; and
a communications medium coupled to the plurality of kiosks and the management server, the communication medium configured to provide communication between the management server and the plurality of kiosks, whereinthe content manager is configured to receive content and to supply the received content to at least a selected one of the plurality of kiosks,the master scheduler is configured to direct the selected one of the plurality of kiosks to play the content at selected time, andthe selected one of the plurality of kiosks is configured to play the content at about the selected time on the at least one video display.
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Abstract
A system and method provides content to a plurality of kiosks located in establishments for playback at those establishments. The system includes a management server that controls the delivery of the content to the kiosks, and schedules the playback of the content. The kiosks have one or more display screens for playing back the content. The kiosks receive information from the patrons at the establishments and pass this information to the management server. Based on the information collected by the kiosks, targeted content is provided to the kiosks by the management server.
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1. A system comprising:
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a plurality of kiosks, wherein each kiosk is disposed in a different location, and includes at least one video display; a management server having a master scheduler and a content manager; and a communications medium coupled to the plurality of kiosks and the management server, the communication medium configured to provide communication between the management server and the plurality of kiosks, wherein the content manager is configured to receive content and to supply the received content to at least a selected one of the plurality of kiosks, the master scheduler is configured to direct the selected one of the plurality of kiosks to play the content at selected time, and the selected one of the plurality of kiosks is configured to play the content at about the selected time on the at least one video display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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