Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Temporal targeting of advertisements
- Patent Title (中): 时间针对广告
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Application No.: US11786238Application Date: 2007-04-11
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Publication No.: US07672937B2Publication Date: 2010-03-02
- Inventor: Anand Madhavan , Shyam Kapur
- Applicant: Anand Madhavan , Shyam Kapur
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Yahoo, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Yahoo, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Brinks Hofer Gilson Lione
- Main IPC: G06F17/30
- IPC: G06F17/30 ; H04N7/16

Abstract:
A system and method utilize temporal targeting of content, such as advertisements. The targeting may be based on time of day, day of year, season or upcoming holidays. In addition, prior search history may be utilized to determine current popularity and/or predict future popularity for a particular concept that may be used for targeting.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080255935A1 Temporal targeting of advertisements Public/Granted day:2008-10-16
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