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DFW Airport, TX, United States of America

Supermedia LLC

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

% Expired Patents = 31.3

Trademarks = 12

Forward Citations = 118

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41 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Douglas G Heatherly (6 out of 10 patents)

Edwin Y Harada (6 out of 8 patents)

Lester K Chu (6 out of 8 patents)

4. Timothy Mahoney (5 out of 6 patents)

5. James Messina (5 out of 10 patents)

6. James Palma (5 out of 6 patents)

7. Jian Huang (3 out of 53 patents)

8. Sivakumar Chinnasamy (3 out of 6 patents)

9. Qi Gu (3 out of 3 patents)

10. Yankang Jiang (3 out of 3 patents)

11. Michael Sack (3 out of 3 patents)

12. Mitchell Willingham (2 out of 2 patents)

13. James D Price (2 out of 2 patents)

14. Alexander Shulman (2 out of 2 patents)

15. Tsu-Jung Kung (2 out of 3 patents)

16 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9305098 - Pricing for online listings (2016-04-05),

2. 8898131 - Click-through rate adjustments (2014-11-25),

3. 8898130 - Organizing search results (2014-11-25),

4. 8701016 - Method and system for enhanced web page delivery and visitor tracking (2014-04-15),

5. 8402358 - System and method of dynamically generating index information (2013-03-19),

6. 8244585 - Optimized bidding for pay-per-click listings (2012-08-14),

7. 8239393 - Distribution for online listings (2012-08-07),

8. 8239273 - Integrated pay per click and pay per call listings (2012-08-07),

9. 8224704 - Business rating placement heuristic (2012-07-17),

10. 8190508 - Bid management optimization (2012-05-29),

11. 7974879 - Information distribution system (2011-07-05),

12. 7974878 - Information distribution system and method that provides for enhanced display formats (2011-07-05),

13. 7917491 - Click fraud prevention system and method (2011-03-29),

14. 7822661 - Information distribution system and method utilizing a position adjustment factor (2010-10-26),

15. 7788159 - Bid management optimization system and apparatus (2010-08-31),

Company Overview

Supermedia LLC is a technology-driven company based in DFW Airport, Texas, specializing in digital marketing solutions and online advertising services. The organization focuses on enhancing the online presence of businesses through innovative strategies that leverage search engine optimization, social media marketing, and web development. With a commitment to helping clients navigate the digital landscape, Supermedia aims to deliver tailored solutions that drive engagement and growth in an increasingly competitive market.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

16 Patents

#2 in DFW Airport, TX

#1,214 in Texas

#19,907 in US

#37,788 in the World

DFW Airport, TX, United States of America

Supermedia LLC

Forward Citations = 118

41 inventors:

Douglas G Heatherly (6 out of 10 patents)

Edwin Y Harada (6 out of 8 patents)

Lester K Chu (6 out of 8 patents)

4. Timothy Mahoney (5 out of 6 patents)

5. James Messina (5 out of 10 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Supermedia LLC. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/supermedia

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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