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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2009
Richard Prescott Skillen, Mississauga, CA;
Frederick Caldwell Livermore, Stittsville, CA;
Richard Prescott Skillen, Mississauga, CA;
Frederick Caldwell Livermore, Stittsville, CA;
Nortel Networks Limited, Laurent, Quebec, CA;
Abstract
This invention relates to an advertisement machine which provides advertisements to a user searching for desired information within a data network. The machine receives, from the user, a search request including a search argument corresponding to the desired information and searches, based upon the received search argument, a first database having data network related information to generate search results. It also correlates the received search argument to a particular advertisement in a second database having advertisement related information. The search results together with the particular advertisement are provided by the machine to the user.