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Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2007
Applicants:

Malcolm Slaney, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Dennis Martin Decoste, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Ian C. Rogers, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Michael Spiegelman, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Inventors:

Malcolm Slaney, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Dennis Martin DeCoste, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Ian C. Rogers, Santa Monica, CA (US);

Michael Spiegelman, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Assignee:

Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An online music system includes a music database configured to store musical selections and to store a user profile for respective users of the online music system, an advertiser account management system to store bid amounts from advertisers seeking to provide information to the users of the online music system and a user recommendation system coupled to the music database to present information about musical selections to respective users based on the stored user profile and the stored bid amounts.


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