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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 05, 2016
Applicant:

Sony Interactive Entertainment America Llc, San Mateo, CA (US);

Inventors:

Glen van Datta, San Diego, CA (US);

Gary Zalewski, Oakland, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63F 9/24 (2006.01); A63F 13/00 (2014.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 19/00 (2018.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); A63F 13/5258 (2014.01); A63F 13/61 (2014.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/478 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0244 (2013.01); A63F 13/5258 (2014.09); A63F 13/61 (2014.09); G06Q 30/0261 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0277 (2013.01); H04N 21/25841 (2013.01); H04N 21/4781 (2013.01); H04N 21/6125 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for verifying an advertisement impression in a digital environment are provided. In some aspects, methods of the subject technology include operations for defining a portion of the digital environment as an impression area, wherein the impression area is associated with a tagged advertisement area, providing a stream of an advertisement to the tagged advertisement area, and updating advertising impression information stored in memory regarding the advertisement, wherein an advertising impression is based on the identification of the character within the impression area and the availability of an unobstructed line-of-sight between the character and the tagged advertisement area. In some aspects, computer readable media are also provided.


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