Method and system for providing sponsored events for a mobile terminal
AssigneeNokia Corporation
InventorsChand Malu, Murali Venkata
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Abstract
A system and method for providing sponsored content to a user of an electronic device in conjunction with the execution of an event. When an event on an electronic device is initiated, a set of sponsor preferences are checked for information regarding the event. A set of sponsored content based upon the sponsor preferences are obtained, and the sponsored content is transmitted to the user in conjunction with the execution of the event.
Claims21
A method of providing sponsored content to a user in conjunction with the execution of an event on an electronic device, comprising the steps of:
- having an event initiated for execution on an electronic device;
- checking a set of preferences for information regarding the event;
- obtaining sponsored content based upon the set of preferences;
- and
- conveying the sponsored content to the user in conjunction with the execution of the event.
A computer program product for providing sponsored content to a user in conjunction with the execution of an event, comprising:
- computer code for having an event initiated for execution on an electronic device;
- computer code for checking a set of preferences for information regarding the event;
- computer code for obtaining sponsored content based upon the set of preferences;
- and
- computer code for conveying the sponsored content to the user in conjunction with the execution of the event.
An electronic device, comprising:
- a processor;
- a display for exhibiting information processed by the processor;
- and
- a memory unit operatively connected to the processor, including a computer program product, the computer program product comprising:
- computer code for having an event initiated for execution on an electronic device;
- computer code for checking a set of preferences for information regarding the event,
- computer code for obtaining sponsored content based upon the set of preferences, and
- computer code for conveying the sponsored content to the user in conjunction with the execution of the event.
A module, comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory unit operatively connected to the processor, and including a computer program product, the computer program product comprising:
- computer code for having an event initiated for execution on an electronic device;
- computer code for checking a set of preferences for information regarding the event,
- computer code for obtaining sponsored content based upon the set of preferences, and
- computer code for conveying the sponsored content to the user in conjunction with the execution of the event.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.