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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2012
Filed:
May. 05, 2009
Applicants:
Frank O'donnell, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Brandt Thompson, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Paul V. Darbee, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Inventors:
Frank O'Donnell, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Brandt Thompson, Newport Coast, CA (US);
Paul V. Darbee, Santa Ana, CA (US);
Assignee:
Logitech Europe S.A., Morges, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing and promoting television programming, advertisements, and other content to selected viewers. A display is provided on a remote control device, prompts are provided on the display, and viewer responses to those prompts are monitored, stored in memory, and thereafter processed to reward viewers for responding properly to the prompts. Various methods for promoting such programs are also described.