System and method of filtered presentation of broadcast messages by mobile devices
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1. A mobile electronic device, comprising:
- a radio receiver to receive a plurality of messages broadcast in a television spectrum band, wherein each of the plurality of messages comprises content and a plurality of selection criteria, wherein the plurality of selection criteria comprises a plurality of age, gender, language, socioeconomic status, and buying habits;
an application that, when executed on the mobile electronic device,selects at least one message from the plurality of messages broadcast in the television spectrum band for presentation on the mobile electronic device based on the corresponding plurality of selection criteria included in the at least one message, and at least one of a location of the mobile electronic device, a history based user profile associated with the mobile electronic device, and a selection criteria input into the mobile electronic device;
stores at least some of the plurality of messages broadcast in the television spectrum band on the mobile electronic device for a predetermined time duration in response to a determination that the plurality of selection criteria do not apply to the at least some of the plurality of messages,re-evaluates the at least some of the plurality of messages against the plurality of selection criteria within the predetermined time duration,in response to the re-evaluation resulting in the plurality of selection criteria applying to one of the at least some of the plurality of messages, presents the one of the at least some messages, andin response to the reevaluation resulting in the plurality of selection criteria not applying to any of the at least some of the plurality of messages and the predetermined time duration lapsing, deletes the at least some of the plurality of messages; and
an output device to present the content in the at least one message.
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Abstract
A mobile electronic device is provided. The mobile electronic device comprises a radio receiver, an application that selects a message, and an output device to present the message. The radio receiver receives the message broadcast in a television spectrum band. The application, when executed on the mobile electronic device, selects the message for presentation on the mobile electronic device based on at least one of a location of the mobile electronic, a history based user profile associated with the mobile electronic device, and a selection criteria input into the mobile electronic device. The output device then presents the message.
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18 Claims
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1. A mobile electronic device, comprising:
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a radio receiver to receive a plurality of messages broadcast in a television spectrum band, wherein each of the plurality of messages comprises content and a plurality of selection criteria, wherein the plurality of selection criteria comprises a plurality of age, gender, language, socioeconomic status, and buying habits; an application that, when executed on the mobile electronic device, selects at least one message from the plurality of messages broadcast in the television spectrum band for presentation on the mobile electronic device based on the corresponding plurality of selection criteria included in the at least one message, and at least one of a location of the mobile electronic device, a history based user profile associated with the mobile electronic device, and a selection criteria input into the mobile electronic device; stores at least some of the plurality of messages broadcast in the television spectrum band on the mobile electronic device for a predetermined time duration in response to a determination that the plurality of selection criteria do not apply to the at least some of the plurality of messages, re-evaluates the at least some of the plurality of messages against the plurality of selection criteria within the predetermined time duration, in response to the re-evaluation resulting in the plurality of selection criteria applying to one of the at least some of the plurality of messages, presents the one of the at least some messages, and in response to the reevaluation resulting in the plurality of selection criteria not applying to any of the at least some of the plurality of messages and the predetermined time duration lapsing, deletes the at least some of the plurality of messages; and an output device to present the content in the at least one message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 18)
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5. A mobile electronic device, comprising:
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a radio receiver to receive messages broadcast uni-directionally in a high definition television channel, wherein each of the messages comprises content and a plurality of selection criteria, wherein the plurality of selection criteria comprises a plurality of age, gender, language, socioeconomic status, and buying habits; a radio transceiver to communicate bi-directionally with a radio access network and to receive each of the messages comprising the plurality of selection criteria broadcast uni-directionally in the high definition television channel, and an application that, when executed by the mobile electronic device, selects at least one of the messages broadcast uni-directionally in the high definition television channel for presentation on the mobile electronic device based on at least the corresponding plurality of selection criteria included in the at least one message received via the radio transceiver and a user profile associated with the mobile electronic device, wherein the corresponding plurality of selection criteria are determined by an application server in a wireless communication service provider network, and wherein the user profile comprises at least one of demographic information or past history of purchases; stores at least some of the messages broadcast uni-directionally in a high definition television channel on the mobile electronic device for a predetermined time duration in response to a determination that the plurality of selection criteria do not apply to the at least some of the messages, re-evaluates the at least some of the messages against the plurality of selection criteria within the predetermined time duration, in response to the re-evaluation resulting in the plurality of selection criteria applying to one of the at least some of the messages, presents the one of the at least some messages, and in response to the reevaluation resulting in the plurality of selection criteria not applying to any of the at least some of the messages and the predetermined time duration lapsing, deletes the at least some of the messages. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of content distribution, comprising:
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receiving, by a first mobile device and a second mobile device, a plurality of content messages, wherein the content messages are wirelessly broadcast uni-directionally in a television channel, and wherein each of the content messages comprise content and a plurality of selection criteria, wherein the plurality of selection criteria comprises a plurality of age, gender, language, socioeconomic status, and buying habits; selecting, by the first mobile device, a first content message of the content messages wirelessly broadcast uni-directionally in the television channel based on the plurality of selection criteria in the first content message and at least one of a location of a first mobile electronic device, a history based user profile associated with the first mobile electronic device, and a selection criteria input into the first mobile electronic device; selecting, by the second mobile device, a second content message of the content messages wirelessly broadcast uni-directionally in the television channel based on the plurality of selection criteria in the second content message and at least one of a location of a second mobile electronic device, a history based user profile associated with the second mobile electronic device, and a selection criteria input into the second mobile electronic device; presenting, by the first mobile device, the content in the first content message on the first mobile electronic device; presenting, by the second mobile device, the content in the second content message on the second mobile electronic device; storing, by the first mobile device, at least some of the plurality of content messages wirelessly broadcast uni-directionally in the television channel for a predetermined time duration in response to a determination that the plurality of selection criteria do not apply to the at least some of the plurality of content messages, re-evaluating, by the first mobile device, the at least some of the plurality of content messages against the plurality of selection criteria within the predetermined time duration; in response to the re-evaluation resulting in the plurality of selection criteria applying to one of the at least some of the plurality of content messages, presenting, by the first mobile device, the one of the at least some messages, in response to the reevaluation resulting in the plurality of selection criteria not applying to any of the at least some of the plurality of content messages and the predetermined time duration lapsing, deleting, by the first mobile device, the at least some of the plurality of content messages; and sending a report about presenting the first and second content messages to a wireless communication service provider computer system. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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