Advertising-subsidized and advertising-enabled software

G - Physics – 06 – Q

Patent

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

G06Q 30/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2326342

The present invention provides a mechanism allowing a software developer to present advertisements through a software program. In accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the invention, an advertisement module (103) is attached to the software program. The function of the advertisement module is to retrieve advertisements from an advertisement server (109) and to display them to the user (101). The advertisements are varied to retain the interest of the user. Furthermore, information about the user (101) may be sent to the advertisement server (109), allowing advertisements to be targeted to the user. Associated with the ad server (109) are a rule engine and a usage database. When the user clicks on the ad being displayed, the ad module (105) may cause various actions to be taken.

La présente invention concerne un mécanisme permettant à un créateur de logiciels de présenter des publicités en passant par un programme logiciel. Selon un mode de réalisation de cette invention, un module publicitaire (103) est lié audit programme logiciel, la fonction de ce module publicitaire étant d'extraire des publicités d'un serveur publicitaire (109), pour ensuite présenter ces publicités à l'utilisateur (101). Afin de capter l'intérêt de ce dernier, ces publicités doivent être variées. Les données relatives à cet utilisateur (101) peuvent être transmises audit serveur publicitaire (109), ce qui permet de cibler les publicités en fonction de l'utilisateur, un moteur de règles et une base de données utilisation étant par ailleurs associés à ce serveur publicitaire (109). Lorsque l'utilisateur clique sur la publicité affichée, le module publicitaire (105) permet alors d'entreprendre diverses actions.

LandOfFree

Say what you really think

Search LandOfFree.com for Canadian inventors and patents. Rate them and share your experience with other people.

Rating

Advertising-subsidized and advertising-enabled software does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Advertising-subsidized and advertising-enabled software, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Advertising-subsidized and advertising-enabled software will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFCA-PAI-O-1533519

  Search
All data on this website is collected from public sources. Our data reflects the most accurate information available at the time of publication.