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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2022
Yieldmo, Inc., Nashua, NH (US);
Terry McClendon, Nashua, NH (US);
Yieldmo, Inc., Nashua, NH (US);
Abstract
One variation of a method for serving interactive ad content includes, in response to a pause event that pauses playback of a digital video, viewed on a display of a streaming device accessed by a user: overlaying the digital video with a home screen including an image player and a set of icons linked to a set of video advertisements; in response to a first user input proximal an icon, in the set of icons, corresponding to a video advertisement, in the set of video advertisements, reconfiguring the image player and initiating playback of the video advertisement within the image player; during playback of the video advertisement, in response to a second user input proximal the icon, expanding the image player and activating an audio stream of the video advertisement; and, in response to a user input that resumes playback of the digital video, pausing playback of the video advertisement.