Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for synchronising advertisements
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Application No.: US14374217Application Date: 2013-01-31
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Publication No.: US10282750B2Publication Date: 2019-05-07
- Inventor: Lee Andrew Carre , Daniel Fairs , Andrew Wheatley Littledale , Edward Robert Littledale
- Applicant: Twitter, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Twitter, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Twitter, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Priority: GB1201921.2 20120203
- International Application: PCT/GB2013/050218 WO 20130131
- International Announcement: WO2013/114117 WO 20130808
- Main IPC: G06Q30/00
- IPC: G06Q30/00 ; G06Q30/02 ; H04N21/234 ; H04N21/242 ; H04N21/25 ; H04N21/2665 ; H04N21/44 ; H04N21/462 ; H04N21/4788 ; H04N21/658 ; H04N21/84

Abstract:
An apparatus and method for synchronising advertisements published on a group communications network with advertisements in a broadcast, the apparatus comprising: a receiver for receiving broadcast data; a communications interface in communication with a group communications network; a broadcast data content extractor adapted to derive search terms and advert data from the received broadcast data, the advert data relating to an advert received in the broadcast data, wherein on receipt of a query by a user of the group communications network, the query comprising one or more of the search terms, the communications interface publishes a group communication comprising at least a portion of the advert data on the group communications network.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150149281A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING ADVERTISEMENTS Public/Granted day:2015-05-28
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