Patent ID: 8769558
Filing Date: 2014-07-01
Classification: G06Q,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for analyzing episodic media consumption, the method comprising: receiving an episodic media file at a client device communicatively coupled to a server hosting the episodic media file, wherein a set of advertisements is inserted in the episodic media file, each advertisement in the set inserted at a different insertion location in the episodic media file, and wherein the client device subsequently goes off-line; executing instructions stored in memory of the client device to: transmitting a recommendation that a third-party acquire the episodic media via a social media application executing at or accessible to the client device; and reporting statistics related to the off-line consumption of the received episodic media, advertisements determined to have been consumed off-line, and the recommendation as to third-party acquisition of the episodic media to the publisher of the episodic media.