Patent №
US 8,712,902
Granted
2014-04-29
Filed 2008
Owner
APPLE INC.
Lab
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AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12105863
Among other disclosure, an operating system that presents one or more advertisements to a user. The operating system can disable one or more functions while the advertisement is being presented. At the end of the advertisement, the operating system can again enable the function(s). The advertisement can be visual or audible. The presentation of the advertisement(s) can be made as part of an approach where the user obtains a good or service, such as the operating system, for free or at reduced cost.
AI classification
Ownership
APPLE INC.
assignment · 211870016
Assignors
JOBS, STEVEN, ANZURES, FREDDY A., MATAS, MIKE, CHRISTIE, GREGORY N., COFFMAN, PATRICK
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.