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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0066811 (2002-02-04) |
등록번호 | US-8635649 (2014-01-21) |
우선권정보 | WO-PCT/US97/23852 (1997-12-19) |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 19 인용 특허 : 783 |
A system and method for utilizing data stored in an EPG database for modifying advertisement information. In this way, a service provider and/or an advertiser can transmit a single advertisement to all the television stations regardless of their geographic location and other user specific informatio
A system and method for utilizing data stored in an EPG database for modifying advertisement information. In this way, a service provider and/or an advertiser can transmit a single advertisement to all the television stations regardless of their geographic location and other user specific information, and need not re-transmit the advertisement even if there is a change in the show's program description. When the advertisement is displayed, the correct updated information is retrieved from the EPG database and inserted into the advertisement. In one aspect, the present invention describes a method for modifying an advertisement in an EPG comprising the steps of: storing television schedule information in a first database; storing advertisement information in a second database; incorporating a portion of the television schedule information into a portion of the advertisement information to form a modified advertisement; and displaying the modified advertisement on a screen.
1. A method for displaying a customized advertisement on a display comprising the steps of: storing, local to a user equipment, viewer profile information in a database;receiving an advertisement, the advertisement including primary advertisement information;determining whether the stored viewer pro
1. A method for displaying a customized advertisement on a display comprising the steps of: storing, local to a user equipment, viewer profile information in a database;receiving an advertisement, the advertisement including primary advertisement information;determining whether the stored viewer profile information matches information associated with a supplemental advertisement information item from a plurality of supplemental advertisement information items;selecting the supplemental advertisement information item from the plurality of supplemental advertisement information items for inclusion in the customized advertisement when the stored viewer profile information matches the information associated with the supplemental advertisement information item;customizing, local to the user equipment, the received advertisement to include the selected supplemental advertisement information item to form the customized advertisement; andcausing the customized advertisement to be displayed, wherein the displayed customized advertisement includes both the primary advertisement information and the selected supplemental advertisement information item, wherein the displayed primary advertisement information is associated with the displayed supplemental advertisement information item. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the receiving, determining, selecting, customizing, and causing steps are performed in substantially real time. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the receiving step comprises receiving promotional information about a future television program. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein the receiving step comprises receiving promotional information about a currently telecast television program. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein the receiving step comprises receiving promotional information about one or more of a product and a service. 6. The method of claim 1, wherein the storing step comprises storing favorite channel information and the customizing step comprises combining a portion of the received advertisement with the stored favorite channel information. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein the storing step comprises storing favorite program information and the customizing step comprises combining a portion of the received advertisement with the stored favorite program information. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein the storing step comprises storing a web site address and the customizing step comprises combining a portion of the received advertisement with the stored web site address. 9. The method of claim 1, wherein the storing step comprises storing information related to a geographical location and the customizing step comprises combining a portion of the received advertisement with the information related to a geographical location. 10. The method of claim 1, wherein the storing step comprises storing information related to a television viewer and the customizing step comprises combining a portion of the received advertisement with the information related to a television viewer. 11. The method of claim 1, wherein the storing step comprises storing information related to rotating advertisement information in an EPG and the customizing step comprises combining a portion of the received advertisement with the information related to rotating advertisement information. 12. The method of claim 11 further comprising causing the advertisement information to be displayed in an EPG based on the rotating information. 13. The method of claim 3, wherein the promotional information is a video preview related to the future television program. 14. The method of claim 5, wherein the promotional information is a video preview related to the one or more of the product and the service. 15. The method of claim 1 further comprising the steps of receiving a user selection of the customized advertisement and activating a function related to the selected advertisement. 16. The method of claim 15, wherein the step of activating a function comprises linking to a web site based on an address related to the selected advertisement and causing information from the web site to be displayed. 17. The method of claim 15, wherein the step of activating a function comprises causing information related to the selected advertisement to be displayed. 18. The method of claim 15, wherein the step of activating a function comprises scheduling a future television program for recording. 19. The method of claim 15, wherein the step of activating a function comprises tuning to a currently telecast television program. 20. The method of claim 1 wherein customizing the received advertisement comprises replacing a text portion of the received advertisement with a text portion of the supplemental advertisement-information item. 21. The method of claim 1 wherein customizing the received advertisement comprises replacing a graphic portion of the received advertisement with a graphic portion of the supplemental advertisement-information item. 22. The method of claim 1, wherein the customized advertisement is displayed on a first portion of the display and television schedule information is displayed on a second, non-overlapping, portion of the display. 23. The method of claim 1, wherein the customized advertisement is displayed on a first portion of the display and a video is displayed on a second, non-overlapping, portion of the display. 24. The method of claim 1, wherein the primary advertisement information is displayed on a first portion of the display, and the selected supplemental advertisement information item is displayed on a second, non-overlapping, portion of the display. 25. The method of claim 1, wherein the primary advertisement information is displayed on a first portion of the display, and the selected supplemental advertisement information item is displayed on a second portion of the display, wherein the second portion of the display overlaps at least partially with the first portion of the display. 26. The method of claim 1, wherein determining whether the stored viewer profile information matches information associated with the supplemental advertisement information item comprises: comparing a portion of the viewer profile information to data stored in a packet of the supplemental advertisement information item. 27. A method for displaying a customized advertisement on a display comprising the steps of: storing, local to a user equipment, viewer profile information in a first database;storing an advertisement in a second database, the advertisement including primary advertisement information;retrieving the advertisement from the second database;determining whether the stored viewer profile information matches information associated with a supplemental advertisement information item from a plurality of supplemental advertisement information items;selecting the supplemental advertisement information item from the plurality of supplemental advertisement information items for inclusion in the customized advertisement when the stored viewer profile information matches the information associated with the supplemental advertisement information item;overlaying, local to the user equipment, the selected supplemental advertisement information item onto the retrieved advertisement to form the customized advertisement; andcausing customized advertisement to be displayed, wherein the customized advertisement includes both the primary advertisement information and the overlaid selected supplemental advertisement information item, wherein the displayed primary advertisement information is associated with the displayed supplemental advertisement information item. 28. The method of claim 27, wherein the storing advertisement step comprises storing promotional information about a future television program. 29. The method of claim 27, wherein the storing advertisement step comprises storing promotional information about a currently telecast television program. 30. The method of claim 27, wherein the storing advertisement step comprises storing promotional information about one or more of a product and a service. 31. The method of claim 27, wherein the storing viewer profile information step comprises storing favorite channel information and the overlaying step comprises overlaying the stored favorite channel information onto a portion of the stored advertisement. 32. The method of claim 27, wherein the storing viewer profile information step comprises storing favorite program information and the overlaying step comprises overlaying the stored favorite program information onto a portion of the stored advertisement. 33. The method of claim 27, wherein the storing viewer profile information step comprises storing a web site address and the overlaying step comprises overlaying the stored web site address onto a portion of the stored advertisement. 34. The method of claim 28, wherein the promotional information is a video preview related to the future television program. 35. The method of claim 30, wherein the promotional information is a video preview related to the one or more of the product and the service. 36. The method of claim 27 further comprising the steps of receiving a user selection of the displayed customized advertisement and activating a function related to the selected advertisement. 37. The method of claim 36, wherein the step of activating a function comprises linking to a web site based on an address related to the selected advertisement and causing more information from the web site to be displayed. 38. The method of claim 36, wherein the step of activating a function comprises causing information related to the selected advertisement to be displayed. 39. The method of claim 36, wherein the step of activating a function comprises causing a video preview related to the selected advertisement to be displayed. 40. The method of claim 36, wherein the step of activating a function comprises scheduling a future television program for recording. 41. The method of claim 36, wherein the step of activating a function comprises tuning to a currently telecast television program. 42. A system for displaying customized advertisements comprising: a processor configured to: retrieve an advertisement from a second database, wherein the advertisement includes primary advertisement information;determine whether viewer profile information matches information associated with a supplemental advertisement information item from a plurality of supplemental advertisement information items, wherein the viewer profile information is stored in a first database;select the supplemental advertisement information item from the plurality of supplemental advertisement information items for inclusion in the customized advertisement when the stored viewer profile information matches the information associated with the supplemental advertisement information item; andcustomize, local to the user equipment, the retrieved advertisement to include the selected supplemental advertisement information item to form the customized advertisement; andcause the customized advertisement to be displayed, wherein the displayed customized advertisement includes both the primary advertisement information and the selected supplemental advertisement information item, wherein the displayed primary advertisement information is associated with the displayed supplemental advertisement information item. 43. The system of claim 42, wherein the advertisement information is promotional information about a future television program. 44. The system of claim 42, wherein the advertisement information is promotional information about a currently telecast television program. 45. The system of claim 42, wherein the advertisement information is promotional information about one or more of a product and a service. 46. The system of claim 42, wherein the first database includes a program description for combining a portion of the advertisement information with the stored program description. 47. The system of claim 42, wherein the first database includes favorite channel information for combining with a portion of the stored advertisement. 48. The system of claim 42, wherein the first database includes a web site address for combining with a portion of the stored advertisement. 49. The system of claim 42, wherein the first database includes geographical location data for combining with a portion of the stored advertisement. 50. The system of claim 42, wherein the first database includes information related to a television viewer for combining with a portion of the stored advertisement. 51. The system of claim 42, wherein the first database includes information related to rotating advertisement information in an EPG for combining with a portion of the advertisement. 52. The system of claim 43, wherein the promotional information is a video preview related to the future television program. 53. The system of claim 45, wherein the promotional information is a video preview related to the one or more of a product and a service. 54. The system of claim 42, wherein the processor is further configured to receive a user selection of the displayed customized advertisement and activate a function related to the selected advertisement. 55. The system of claim 54, wherein the processor is configured to activate a function by being further configured to activate a function to link to a web site based on an address related to the selected advertisement. 56. The system of claim 54, wherein the processor is configured to activate a function by being further configured to activate a function to cause detailed information related to the selected advertisement to be displayed. 57. The system of claim 54, wherein the processor is configured to activate a function by being further configured to activate a function to schedule a future television program for recording. 58. The system of claim 54, wherein the processor is configured to activate a function by being further configured to activate a function to tune to a currently telecast television program. 59. The system of claim 54, wherein the processor is configured to activate a function by being further configured to activate a function to cause a video preview related to the selected advertisement to be displayed. 60. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon a set of instructions including instructions for displaying a customized advertisement on a display, the instructions, when executed by a microprocessor, causing the microprocessor to perform the steps of: storing viewer profile information in a database, the database local to a user equipment;receiving an advertisement, the advertisement including primary advertisement information;determining whether the stored viewer profile information matches information associated with a supplemental advertisement information item from a plurality of supplemental advertisement information items;selecting the supplemental advertisement information item from the plurality of supplemental advertisement information items for inclusion in the customized advertisement when the stored viewer profile information matches the information associated with the supplemental advertisement information item;customizing, local to the user equipment, the received advertisement to include the selected supplemental advertisement information item to form the customized advertisement; andcausing the customized advertisement to be displayed, wherein the displayed customized advertisement includes both the primary advertisement information and the selected supplemental advertisement item, wherein the displayed primary advertisement information is associated with the displayed supplemental advertisement information item. 61. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon a set of instructions including instructions for displaying a customized advertisement on a display, the instructions, when executed by a microprocessor, causing the microprocessor to perform the steps of: storing viewer profile information in a first database, the first database local to a user equipment;storing an advertisement in a second database, the advertisement including primary advertisement information;determining whether the stored viewer profile information matches information associated with a supplemental advertisement information item from a plurality of supplemental advertisement information items;selecting the supplemental advertisement information item from the plurality of supplemental advertisement information items for inclusion in the customized advertisement when the stored viewer profile information matches the information associated with the supplemental advertisement information item;overlaying, local to the user equipment, the selected supplemental advertisement information item onto the advertisement to form the customized advertisement; andcausing the customized advertisement to be displayed, wherein the customized advertisement includes both the primary advertisement information and the overlaid selected supplemental advertisement information item, wherein the displayed primary advertisement information is associated with the displayed supplemental advertisement information item.
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