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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:
Feb. 18, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2012
Applicant:

Millennial Media Llc, Baltimore, MD (US);

Inventors:

Dennis L. Doughty, Brookline, MA (US);

Benjamin M. Gordon, Hingham, MA (US);

Shrikanth B. Mysore, Littleton, MA (US);

Matthew A. Tengler, Upton, MA (US);

Assignee:

MILLENNIAL MEDIA LLC, Baltimore, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0269 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0255 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0261 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0267 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0241 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0256 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for identifying a same user of multiple communication devices is configured to perform the steps of: (a) receiving first data relating to a first device operated by a user; (b) receiving second data relating to a second device operated by a user; (c) determining that the user of the first device is the user of the second device based on identifying that the first data is substantially the same as the second data; and (d) selecting and transmitting a sponsored content to the second device for display thereon, wherein the sponsored content has a relevance to the first and second data and/or a user characteristic datum associated with the user.


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