Patent ID: 11936955
Assignee: USEEK, INC.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  A  G | IPC G  H

Claim 5:
6. A method for providing video comprising:
receiving a video comprised of at least one hidden artifact embedded in the video's data;
initiating playback of the video, wherein the at least one hidden artifact is shown at a predetermined time for a limited duration during playback;
receiving a selection from a user during playback of the video data, the selection indicating a location in the video that corresponds to the at least one hidden artifact, wherein the selection indicates a location in a predetermined region of a video frame in proximity to the at least one hidden artifact, wherein the selection verifies user's attention of the user throughout video playback based on the receipt of the selection from the user attempting to determine the at least one hidden artifact's location in one or more target frames in the video;
awarding the user a value when the user selects the at least one hidden artifact during playback of the video, wherein the user must be awarded a predetermined total value to gain access to a target resource; and
sending the user a notification based on the verification of the user's attention, wherein the notification comprises a message providing access to the target resource, wherein the location of the at least one hidden artifact is changed spatially or temporally on subsequent playback of the video data.