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1. A method performed by one or more devices within a subscription television network, comprising:
- defining a micro-group, where the micro-group includes one or more user accounts associated with the subscription television network;
retrieving, from a memory, a profile for the micro-group;
matching the profile for the micro-group with an advertising classification;
retrieving, from a memory, advertising content corresponding to the advertising classification; and
sending the advertising content to a device associated with one of the one or more user accounts.
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Abstract
A method performed by one or more devices within a subscription television network includes defining a micro-group, where the micro-group includes one or more user accounts associated with the subscription television network. The method further includes obtaining a profile for the micro-group and obtaining advertising corresponding to the profile of the micro-group. The method also includes sending the advertising to a device associated with one of the one or more user accounts.
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1. A method performed by one or more devices within a subscription television network, comprising:
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defining a micro-group, where the micro-group includes one or more user accounts associated with the subscription television network; retrieving, from a memory, a profile for the micro-group; matching the profile for the micro-group with an advertising classification; retrieving, from a memory, advertising content corresponding to the advertising classification; and sending the advertising content to a device associated with one of the one or more user accounts. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. One or more devices, comprising:
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a memory to store instructions; and a processor to execute the instructions to; identify a micro-group based on activity of a group of users actively using a subscription television network, where the micro-group includes one or more user accounts, determine a profile for the micro-group, where the profile is based on user account data, obtain advertising corresponding to the profile of the micro-group, send the advertising to a device associated with one of the one or more user accounts, and recalculate the profile for the micro-group based on a change in the number of active users in the micro-group. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method, comprising:
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defining a micro-group of user accounts based on current participation in a chat group, where the user accounts are associated with a subscription television service; defining a profile for the micro-group based on individual user account profiles, the profile for the micro-group including common traits among the individual user accounts; obtaining advertising corresponding to one of the common traits; and sending the advertising to computing devices associated with each of the user accounts within the micro-group. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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19. A system, comprising:
one or more devices comprising; means for defining a micro-group, where the micro-group includes one or more user accounts associated with a subscription television network; means for identifying a common trait among the user accounts of the micro-group; means for obtaining advertising corresponding to the common trait; and means for sending the advertising to a device associated with one of the one or more user accounts. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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