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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2011
Hugh Svendsen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
John Forese, Atherton, CA (US);
Christopher M. Amidon, Apex, NC (US);
Kunal Kandekar, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Eugene Matthew Farrelly, Cary, NC (US);
Hugh Svendsen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
John Forese, Atherton, CA (US);
Christopher M. Amidon, Apex, NC (US);
Kunal Kandekar, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Eugene Matthew Farrelly, Cary, NC (US);
Teaneck Enterprises, LLC, Portsmouth, NH (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for generating and utilizing photo advertisements ('ads'). In one embodiment, a photo check-in process is performed for a user located within a geographic check-in zone which results in a photo advertisement that is utilized as a photo check-in for the user. In another embodiment, a photo advertisement is posted as a status update for a user via a social networking service. In another embodiment, photo advertisements are created by users and stored for subsequent use in serving ad requests.