Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
705140590 | During computer stand by mode | 9 |
20100036737 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR TARGETED MOBILE ADVERTISEMENT - A method and system for delivery of targeted mobile advertisement, the method: associating an advertising client with a data façade on a mobile device; passing subscription filters from the advertising client to the data façade; receiving at the mobile device, advertisements related to the subscription filters; communicating between an advertisement application and the advertising client to request an advertisement; selecting at the advertising client an advertisement for the advertising application; and returning the advertisement to the advertising application. | 02-11-2010 |
20120278174 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYNG AN ADVERTISEMENT IN AN IDLE SPACE UPON THE NOTIFICATION OF THE ARRIVAL OF A RECEIVED MESSAGE - According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for displaying an advertisement comprises the following steps: when a message arrival notification signal for notifying of the arrival of a message is received in a portable terminal, outputting advertisement content in an idle space of a message arrival notification window intended for the notification of the arrival of the message; when a receiver clicks a button for reading the message, shifting, from the message arrival notification window in which the advertisement content is being outputted, to a message window for reading the received message, and continuously outputting the advertisement content in the idle space of the message window; and, when the receiver has completed the reading of the message and closes the message window, canceling the output of the advertisement content and simultaneously shifting to a website of an advertiser, wherein the advertisement content is preemptively downloaded from an advertisement server and stored in a memory of the portable terminal, or received by means of streaming from the advertisement server simultaneously with the reception of the message. | 11-01-2012 |
20130268366 | MESSAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - A messaging method includes a step of waiting for receiving content to be displayed on the screen of a receiving device, upon receiving a content, checking whether one or more criteria and/or conditions are met while the receiving device is in an idle mode, and whenever one or more criteria/condition are met, displaying the received content. | 10-10-2013 |
20140195352 | Advertising On Computing Devices - The present invention relates generally to a method executable at a networked computing device having a display. The method generally includes (i) displaying advertising content on the display when the computing device is in a locked state in which interactions with the computing device are limited, (ii) receiving an unlocking user input to cause the computing device to enter an unlocked state in which interactions with the computing device are less limited than when in the locked state, and (iii) displaying, in the unlocked state, a home screen including an activatable image associated with the advertising content. | 07-10-2014 |
20140249925 | Providing Advertisements in Response to Navigation on an Electronic Device - Certain embodiments involve providing advertisements in response to navigation on an electronic device. On a mobile or other electronic device navigation may be controlled by moving a focus indicator amongst a group of displayed items. Certain embodiments provide an advertisement break between navigation items. When a user crosses the advertisement break by navigating the focus indicator from an item on one side of the advertisement break to an item on the other side, an advertisement is presented to the user. | 09-04-2014 |
20150058126 | MEDIA CONTENT TRANSACTION - In one example embodiment, a user device includes a collector configured to collect data regarding usage history for media content associated with a user's account; an identifier configured to identify whether the respective media content is sleeping; and a scheduler configured to determine, if the media content is not identified as being sleeping, an amount of time until the respective media content may be identified as being sleeping, based on the usage history. | 02-26-2015 |
20150120458 | Advertising system and method using in-app advertisement module - The present invention relates to an advertising system and method using an in-App advertisement module, which is capable of displaying an advertisement on a lock screen through an advertisement module which is inserted in one or more application and is installed in parallel to the applications and distributing saved rewards to the applications according to a user input through the lock screen on which the advertisement is displayed, thereby allowing the saved rewards to be used as points. | 04-30-2015 |
20160162948 | ADVERTISING FOR A USER DEVICE IN A STANDBY MODE - A method includes making, at a user device, a determination to transition to a standby mode. The method includes sending a message from the user device to a network device in response to the determination. The method includes receiving, in response to the message, an advertising stream at the user device from the network device. The method includes processing the advertising stream at the user device to generate advertising content. The method also includes sending the advertising content to a display device | 06-09-2016 |
20160162949 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRESENTING A SOFTWARE ADVERTISING OFFER - Methods and apparatuses are described herein for presenting an advertising offer to a user. The presentation of an advertising offer is made via a software application running on the computer or client device of the user. The software application may detect a triggering event, such as a file execution, on the computer or client device of the user. The software application may then suspend execution of an application associated with the triggering event and may then send a request to a server that includes data associated with the user or the suspended/intercepted application. The software application may then receive a response from the server including a determination of whether the advertising offer should be presented to the user, and according to such response may activate a display to display the advertising offer via the user computer or client device. Finally, the software application may then resume the suspended/intercepted application. | 06-09-2016 |