Interactive promotional content management system and article of manufacture thereof
View Patent ↗A system for creating user defined advertisements. The system comprises a computer readable storage medium. The medium comprises a digitized film/video; an attribute database comprising predetermined attributes. Each attribute correlates to at least one scene of the film/video. An advertisement database is provided comprising predetermined advertisements of the film/video. A publication database is provided comprising critiques of the film/video. The medium also comprises selection instructions for the user to select, for viewing, one of the digitized film/video, the selected scene, the predetermined advertisements or the critiques. A machine capable of reading the computer readable storage medium implements the instructions for viewing.
1. A method for providing a user directed advertising system for a film/video wherein said method comprises:
digitizing said film/video;
creating an attribute database correlating each attribute of a multiplicity of attributes with at least one scene in said film/video;
creating a first database comprising predetermined clips correlated to said attribute;
preparing a computer readable storage medium comprising said attribute database, said film/video, said advertising database and stored instructions for selecting one of said attribute database, said film/video and said advertising database for viewing a film/video segment comprising said attribute, said film/video or said predetermined clip;
providing a user addressable interface for selecting clips independent of said attribute wherein said clips are stored in a clip bin upon activation of said interface.
2. The method for providing a user directed advertising system of claim 1 further comprising a least one of a viewer for viewing said clip bin contents, a printer for printing said clip bin contents and an exporter for exporting said clip bin contents to a second device.
3. A system for creating a database comprising:
a digitized film/video wherein clips of said film/video have associated therewith predetermined attributes;
a user viewing system wherein said user can separate clips with a common attribute from said film/video to form a target video;
a clip bin wherein said user can direct select clips to said clip bin.
4. The system of claim 3 wherein said clip bin can be viewed, printed or exported.