Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20080134090
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Prior Art Detail
#237Method for advertising on digital cellular telephones and reducing costs to the end user
Applies to Claims 1
Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | Messages are displayed on a wireless device, where the messages are updated at the beginning of a specified time period or in response to a specified event. |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Issued Patents - US |
| Country | United States of America |
| Patent/Application # | 7251476 |
| Kind Code | United States (US) - Reexamination Certificate Seco... - B2 |
| Patentee Name | Mark L. Cortegiano |
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| URL | http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/... |
| Filing Date | November 1, 2004 |
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Notes / To Do
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Excerpt
Excerpt The present invention relates to a method for displaying messages, such as advertisements, on digital wireless communication devices, such as digital cellular telephones, comprising the steps of creating at least one visual advertising message in the form of an information file for display on a digital wireless communication device, valuating the at least one advertising message, transmitting the at least one advertising message to a database, wherein the database is in communication with the wireless communication device via a wireless communications network or system, such as a cellular telephone network, transmitting according to a predetermined schedule the at least one advertising message from the database via the wireless communication system to the wireless communication device, wherein the wireless communication device chosen for reception of the at least one advertising message contains necessary software for displaying the advertising message and a display, recording the date and time the at least one wireless communication device receives the at least one advertising message, displaying the at least one advertising message on the digital wireless communication device such that the display does not interfere with the operation of the digital wireless communication device, and applying the valuation of the at least one advertising message as credit to a user account associated with the digital wireless communication device. |
Relevance
Claims
1
A method implemented on a computing device with an associated display, the method comprising:
sending identity information to a first server;
receiving information corresponding to a video file from one of the first server and a second server;
scheduling one or more actions at a first time corresponding to first scheduling information, the one or more actions including the action of playing the video file; and
playing the video file.
Relevance
Cortegiano discloses displaying advertisements after a specified time interval.
Cortegiano discloses displaying advertisements after a specified time interval.
Claim Chart
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