Google Inc.

Kenneth W Bronson

Rama Ranganath

Deepak Jindal

Narayanan Shivakumar

Yingwei Cui

Kevan Newton

Jason Liebman

Gilad Israel Elbaz

Methods and systems for providing relevant content for inactive uniform resource locators are described. One method described comprises receiving at least one request for a web page associated with an inactive URL, providing a first web page comprising at least one of a search field and a suggested search query in response to the at least one request, receiving at least one search query, receiving another request for a web page associated with the inactive URL, selecting content based at least in part on the at least one search query, and providing a second web page comprising the content in response to the another request.

Methods and systems for providing relevant advertisements or other content for inactive uniform resource locators using search queries

A method and system for allowing a resource associated with a target document usable for ad rendering by a first entity to be used for rendering of content by a second entity. Depending on one or more conditions, the first entity either uses the resource to render at least one ad or allows a second entity to use at least a portion of the resource to render content.

Determining content to be provided by an entity for rendering via a resource in a target document or notifying an alternative entity of the availability of the resource

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Venice, CA, United States of America

Kenneth W Bronson