Method and apparatus for distributing merchant advertisements

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9294730
APP PUB NO 20100076848A1
SERIAL NO

12235154

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A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) system having a controller to present a merchant a graphical user interface (GUI) for entering advertisement information, receive from the merchant advertisement information, generate an advertisement GUI for presenting the received advertisement information, identify a plurality of users of the IPTV system that demographically correlate to the advertisement information, and direct the advertisement GUI to one or more set-top boxes of the identified plurality of users. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bradley, Charles Patrick Lawrenceville, US 4 108
Chang, E-Lee Mableton, US 98 1593
Clayton, Darnell Atlanta, US 35 837
Khandelwal, Madhur Atlanta, US 60 1313
Stefanik, John R Atlanta, US 38 3535
Tan, Tuck Seng Lithia Springs, US 11 245

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