CONTEXT-AWARE 2D ADVERTISEMENT SYSTEM FOR GAMES
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1. A method comprising:
- in response to instructions from a software application, generating a plurality of video frames that are operable to represent a three dimensional virtual space;
including a supplemental image in at least one of said plurality of video frames instead of an original image instructed to be included in said plurality of video frames by said software application; and
displaying said plurality of video frames wherein said supplemental image is rendered visible.
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Embodiments of the invention may include, in response to instructions from a software application, generating a plurality of video frames that are operable to represent a three dimensional virtual space. In addition, a supplemental image may be included in at least one of the plurality of video frames instead of an original image instructed to be included in the plurality of video frames by the software application. Further, the plurality of video frames may be displayed, wherein the supplemental image is rendered visible.
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1. A method comprising:
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in response to instructions from a software application, generating a plurality of video frames that are operable to represent a three dimensional virtual space; including a supplemental image in at least one of said plurality of video frames instead of an original image instructed to be included in said plurality of video frames by said software application; and displaying said plurality of video frames wherein said supplemental image is rendered visible. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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receiving a video frame comprising a plurality of pixels in a frame buffer, wherein said video frame is generated in response to instructions from a software application that comprises an interactive media application; applying an advertisement image to a portion of said plurality of pixels for representing an advertisement, wherein said advertisement image is different from an original image instructed to be applied by said software application; and displaying said video frame. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer system comprising:
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a processor; a graphics processing system coupled to the processor and comprising a graphics processing unit (GPU); a communication interface operable for sending and receiving data; and memory coupled to the graphics processing system and having stored therein instructions that, if executed by the computer system, cause the computer system to execute operations comprising; in response to instructions from a software application, generating a plurality of video frames that are operable to represent a three dimensional virtual space; including a supplemental image in at least one of said plurality of video frames instead of an original image instructed to be included in said plurality of video frames by said software application; and displaying said plurality of video frames wherein said supplemental image is rendered visible. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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