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Online map advertising

US8249930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2008
Grant dateAug 21, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/21
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for selecting advertisements for presentation in a map space are disclosed. Map requests are received, map spaces identified, advertisement bids are received for advertisement space within the map spaces, and advertisements are selected for presentation in the map space based on the advertisement bids. The advertisement bids can be selected through an auction.

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