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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2017
Applicant:

The Nielsen Company (Us), Llc, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Steven M. Cormie, Cambridge, GB;

Stefan Liassides, Cardiff, GB;

Assignee:

The Nielsen Company (US), LLC, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/4402 (2011.01); H04N 21/858 (2011.01); H04N 21/20 (2011.01); H04N 21/21 (2011.01); H04N 21/85 (2011.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0261 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0249 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/18 (2013.01); H04N 21/20 (2013.01); H04N 21/21 (2013.01); H04N 21/234 (2013.01); H04N 21/23424 (2013.01); H04N 21/44 (2013.01); H04N 21/44016 (2013.01); H04N 21/440245 (2013.01); H04N 21/85 (2013.01); H04N 21/858 (2013.01); H04N 21/8583 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0277 (2013.01); H04L 67/42 (2013.01);
Abstract

A processing device and method are disclosed to manage content of a content feed is disclosed. The method can include receiving, from a client device, an overlay request for an overlay content. The method can also include select a first overlay content from a plurality of overlay contents. The method can further include determining when an amount remaining in a monetary budget, associated with the overlay request, exceeds a threshold monetary budget. The method can further include determining when a number of times the overlay content has been displayed does not exceed a threshold number of times. The method can further include retrieving, from an overlay database, the first overlay content. The method can further include delivering, to the client device, the first overlay content.


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