Patents by Inventor Shiyun TAO

Shiyun TAO has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20160165286
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and system are provided for distributing auxiliary advertisements which include receiving profile information, searching a database for auxiliary advertisements associated with the received profile information and communicating auxiliary advertisements associated with the received profile information to a display device for presentation on at least a portion of a screen of the display device. In one instance, a primary display device presents primary advertisements and a secondary screen device presents associated, targeted auxiliary advertisement(s) at a time concurrent with or relative to the presentation of the primary advertisement; an auxiliary advertisement to be presented to an identified viewer/audience being selected by matching metadata associated with the auxiliary advertisement to known characteristics of the identified viewer/audience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Zhigang ZHANG, Shiyun TAO, Yangfeng ZHANG