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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days ago

Microsoft Patents Technique for Inserting Ads Into Videogames While You’re Playing Them.

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Microsoft Patents Technique for Inserting Ads Into Videogames While You’re Playing Them.

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 days ago

Microsoft Patents Technique for Inserting Ads Into Videogames While You're Playing Them

Microsoft recently patented a new piece of "ad credit" software aimed at serving gamers sponsored content at predictable times.

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Isn’t there some kind of group that patents awful ideas so nobody else can use them?
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  Apparently that group is called Microsoft.

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