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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2016
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Suman Kumar Nath, Redmond, WA (US);
Oriana Riva, Redmond, WA (US);
Douglas Christopher Burger, Bellevue, WA (US);
Prashanth Mohan, Berkeley, CA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Various technologies described herein pertain to allocating content units to client devices. Content units can be requested from an exchange by a server. The content units can be received by the server from the exchange, where the content units each has a corresponding deadline for expiration. Further, an indication of a penalty can be transmitted to the exchange if one of the content units is not displayed by one or more client devices upon expiration of the corresponding deadline.