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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2016
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Dean Debois, Acworth, GA (US);

Frank Coppa, Kansas City, MO (US);

Brian Wilson, Johnston, IA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2668 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/442 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/6408 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/433 (2011.01); H04N 21/435 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/24 (2011.01); H04N 21/25 (2011.01); H04N 21/2543 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/2668 (2013.01); G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0254 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0273 (2013.01); H04N 21/23424 (2013.01); H04N 21/2407 (2013.01); H04N 21/251 (2013.01); H04N 21/2543 (2013.01); H04N 21/25883 (2013.01); H04N 21/25891 (2013.01); H04N 21/435 (2013.01); H04N 21/4331 (2013.01); H04N 21/44 (2013.01); H04N 21/44016 (2013.01); H04N 21/44222 (2013.01); H04N 21/45 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4755 (2013.01); H04N 21/6408 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 21/8455 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a device having a controller programmed to store a subscriber selectable preference for advertisements used for selecting advertisements to send to a set top box and receive a signal from a broadcast stream indicating the location for insertion of an advertisement based on the subscriber selectable preference. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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