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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2004
Gregory Joseph Badros, Mountain View, CA (US);
Robert J. Stets, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Lucy Zhang, Union City, CA (US);
Gregory Joseph Badros, Mountain View, CA (US);
Robert J. Stets, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Lucy Zhang, Union City, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
An advertisement for use with an online ad serving system may be automatically checked for compliance with one or more policies of the online ad serving system. If the advertisement is approved, then it is allowed by be served by the ad serving system. Follow up checks of the advertisement may be scheduled. One follow up check may be to test a landing page of the advertisement for compliance with policies. If the advertisement is not approved, hints for making the ad comply with one or more violated policies may be provided to an advertiser associated with the ad, and/or an ad serving system customer service representative. Determining whether or not to approve the advertisement may include determining violations of one or more policies by the advertisement, and, for each of the violations, determining whether or not to exempt the violation.