Hovering promotional advertisement apparatuses, systems, and methods of use thereof

Abstract

A hovering promotional advertisement apparatus includes a digital screen configured to display promotional advertisements and a hovering mechanism configured to secure the digital screen in a position hovering in air.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A hovering promotional advertisement apparatus, comprising:
 a drone;   one or more promotional advertisement members attached to the drone and configured to display promotional advertisements; and   one or more processors and memory in communication with the drone, the one or more processors and memory configured to determine targets according to the promotional advertisements.   
     
     
         2 . The promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 1 , further comprising a support structure to support the one or more promotional advertisement members beneath the drone in an orientation so as to be visible from all directions in a horizontal plane beneath the drone. 
     
     
         3 . The promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the one or more promotional advertisement members include at least one digital display screen. 
     
     
         4 . The promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 3 , wherein the at least one digital display screen is configured to display static images. 
     
     
         5 . The promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 3 , wherein the at least one digital display screen is configured to display dynamic images or video. 
     
     
         6 . The promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 3 , wherein the at least one digital display screen is configured to display promotional advertisements on a sequential continuous basis while hovering. 
     
     
         7 . The promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors and memory are disposed onboard the drone. 
     
     
         8 . The promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors and memory are disposed remotely from the drone such that the drone communicates wirelessly with the one or more processors and memory. 
     
     
         9 . A hovering promotional advertisement apparatus, comprising:
 a digital screen configured to display promotional advertisements; and   a hovering mechanism configured to secure the digital screen in a position hovering in air.   
     
     
         10 . The hovering promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 9 , wherein the digital screen connects wirelessly with a controller configured to:
 control movement of the hovering mechanism, and   relay content of the promotional advertisements to the screen.   
     
     
         11 . The hovering promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 9 , wherein the digital screen connects wirelessly to a cloud service to receive content of the promotional advertisements to display on the digital screen. 
     
     
         12 . The hovering promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 9 , further comprising:
 sensory data observation equipment including at least one digital camera to relay information observed to one or more processors and memory in communication with the digital screen and the hovering mechanism.   
     
     
         13 . The hovering promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 12 , wherein the digital screen and the hovering mechanism are configured to receive instructions for display and movement, respectfully, based on analysis of the information observed by the sensory data observation equipment, and
 wherein the analysis is performed by the one or more processors and memory according to artificial intelligence processing or machine learning processing techniques.   
     
     
         14 . The hovering promotional advertisement apparatus according to  claim 13 , wherein the instructions for movement of the hovering mechanism include ideal location information for where the promotional advertisements are visible or audible to a target of the promotional advertisements. 
     
     
         15 . A method for displaying promotional advertisements to a target, the method comprising:
 activating a drone having one or more promotional advertisement members attached to the drone;   beginning display of the promotional advertisements;   observing and relaying data to one or more processors and memory in communication with the drone; and   determining the target according to the one or more promotional advertisements.   
     
     
         16 . The method according to  claim 15 , wherein the determining the target includes analyzing the data using artificial intelligence and/or machine learning techniques. 
     
     
         17 . The method according to  claim 15 , further comprising navigating the drone to an ideal position for a target to see the promotional advertisements. 
     
     
         18 . The method according to  claim 15 , further comprising determining if a response to a particular promotional advertisement is received from the target. 
     
     
         19 . The method according to  claim 15 , further comprising engaging the target with respect to the promotional advertisement. 
     
     
         20 . The method according to  claim 15 , wherein determining the target includes determining a plurality of targets to display a particular promotional advertisement that appeals to more than one target.