Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus for distributing user-generated advertisements in a video content distribution network
- Patent Title (中): 在视频内容分发网络中分发用户生成的广告的方法和装置
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Application No.: US12964975Application Date: 2010-12-10
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Publication No.: US09402109B2Publication Date: 2016-07-26
- Inventor: Neeraj Prasad
- Applicant: Neeraj Prasad
- Applicant Address: IN Bangalore
- Assignee: SLING MEDIA PVT LDT
- Current Assignee: SLING MEDIA PVT LDT
- Current Assignee Address: IN Bangalore
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: H04N21/81
- IPC: H04N21/81 ; H04N21/2668 ; H04N21/4227 ; H04N21/61

Abstract:
User-generated advertisements are distributed to client devices in a video content distribution network. For example, a client device may receive a user-generated advertisement, which is associated with one or more categories. The user-generated advertisement is associated with a channel based on a category of the advertisement. One or more channels of user-generated advertising, corresponding to the one or more categories, may be provided to a client device. Optionally, user-generated advertisements may be associated with a geographical identifier and distributed to client devices in a geographical region corresponding with the geographical identifier.
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