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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Sony Computer Entertainment America Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);
Inventor:
Gary M. Zalewski, Piedmont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, San Mateo, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/80 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G07F 17/32 (2006.01); A63F 13/493 (2014.01); A63F 13/61 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0277 (2013.01); A63F 13/493 (2014.09); A63F 13/61 (2014.09); G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0252 (2013.01); G07F 17/32 (2013.01); G07F 17/3255 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for use in advertising includes initiating playing of interactive content, suspending playing of the interactive content, displaying an advertisement, and resuming playing of the interactive content. A computer program product includes a medium embodying a computer program for causing a computer to perform these operations, and a system for use in advertising includes a display and a processing system configured to perform these operations.