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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
American Teleconferencing Services, Ltd., Atlanta, GA (US);
Boland T. Jones, Atlanta, GA (US);
David Michael Guthrie, Norcross, GA (US);
Mark A. Sjurseth, Smyrna, GA (US);
John P. Keane, Marietta, GA (US);
American Teleconferencing Services, Ltd., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments of methods, systems, and computer programs are disclosed for providing advertisements in a conference user interface. One embodiment is a method comprising: a conferencing system establishing a conference between a plurality of participants via a corresponding computing device connected to the conferencing system via a communication network; presenting a conference user interface to the computing devices, the conference user interface displaying each of the participants as a unique participant object in a virtual location; an online advertising platform selecting advertisement data from one or more advertisers; providing the selected advertisement data to the conferencing system; and displaying the advertisement data with an associated advertisement object in the virtual location during the conference.