| TREMOR MEDIA, INC. Patent applications |
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| 20090259552 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ADVERTISEMENTS FROM MULTIPLE AD SERVERS USING A FAILOVER MECHANISM - A system and method for providing ad content may include a processor configured to, for rendering ad content during a rendering of a user-requested content: receive from a first provider a first link to a second provider; access the second provider via the first link; in response, obtain a program component from the second provider, the program component, when loaded, configured to access the second provider to obtain a portion of the ad content; and subsequently receive a second link from the first provider, and/or use a second link provided by the first provided, for obtaining additional ad content. The processor may receive a failover link together with the first link for use in case of a failure which may occur during an attempt to obtain ad content from the second provider. The failover link may link back to the first provider. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090259551 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INSERTING ADVERTISEMENTS FROM MULTIPLE AD SERVERS VIA A MASTER COMPONENT - A system and method for rendering content may include an ad insertion system and/or content provider that, responsive to a request for media content from a terminal, provides to the terminal the media content, a program module, and ad insertion instructions, the ad insertion instructions including at least one link to a respective ad content providing entity. The terminal may render the media content via a media content player running on the terminal. For each of a plurality of ad insertion points during the rendering of the media content, the terminal may execute the program module to access a link of the at least one link, and, responsive to receipt of response data that is returned in response to the link access, load a content fetching program referenced by the response data, the loaded content fetching program subsequently obtaining ad content for rendering at the terminal. | 10-15-2009 |
