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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2017
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Roland Noll, San Antonio, TX (US);
Mary McCarthy, Frisco, TX (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A process is disclosed for obtaining selected item data from a media processor, wherein the selected item data indicates an item used by an actor in a video data stream. The video data stream includes data representing the item used by the actor and icon data including multiple icons associated with a number of mobile devices. Selected icon data is obtained from the media processor, indicating a selected one of the number of mobile devices. Advertising data for the selected item is provided to the selected one of the number of mobile devices via a communication network. The advertising data is sent when the selected one of the number of mobile devices comes in proximity with a merchant having the selected item in stock. A system is disclosed for performing the process. A machine-readable device is also disclosed for use by the system and process.