METHOD AND PLATFORM FOR VOICE AND LOCATION-BASED SERVICES FOR MOBILE ADVERTISING
First Claim
1. A platform for providing information to a mobile device, comprising:
- a first mobile device arranged to capture spoken queries of a user, generate information which enables a location of the first mobile device to be determined, and transmit, in combination, a signal derived from the spoken query and the location of the first mobile device; and
a client application arranged to receive information derived from the signal transmitted by the first mobile device.
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Abstract
A platform is provided which enables advertisers to send targeted advertisements to a user of a mobile device based on the user'"'"'s vocal commands at the mobile device and the location of the mobile device. The platform allows advertisers to specify keywords, locations and content that is to be delivered to the users, The platform also includes an application that resides on the mobile device that leverages components which help in determining the location of the mobile device as well as capture audio information. Upon capturing the user'"'"'s voice query, it is sent to a server, where it is decoded into its text equivalent and returned. The resultant text is then combined with the location of the user and forwarded to an advertising server which directs delivery of multimedia components to a receiving device.
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16 Claims
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1. A platform for providing information to a mobile device, comprising:
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a first mobile device arranged to capture spoken queries of a user, generate information which enables a location of the first mobile device to be determined, and transmit, in combination, a signal derived from the spoken query and the location of the first mobile device; and a client application arranged to receive information derived from the signal transmitted by the first mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A mobile device, comprising:
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a transmitting unit for transmitting data packets; a receiving unit for receiving content; a voice recording system for recording speech; and a location-determining system for determining a location of the mobile device, wherein the transmitting unit is arranged to transmit, in combination, a signal derived from speech recorded by the voice recording system and the location of the mobile device as determined by the location-determining system, and wherein the receiving unit is arranged to receive content based on the transmitted signal.
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13. A system for enabling advertiser to target advertisements to a user of a mobile device, comprising:
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an advertisement server accessible by the advertiser and which enables the advertiser to provide one or more advertisements for delivery to the mobile device, specify geographic advertising boundaries, specify at least one keyword to trigger selection of an advertisement for delivery to the mobile device and specify the advertisement to be delivered in response to the specified at least one keyword, wherein said advertisement server is arranged to receive a signal from a mobile device indicating its location and containing the at least one keyword, analyze the location of the mobile device relative to the specified advertising boundaries, and determine an advertisement to be delivered based on the location of the mobile device and the at least one keyword. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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