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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 05, 2014
Millennial Media, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Dennis L. Doughty, Brookline, MA (US);
Benjamin M. Gordon, Hingham, MA (US);
Shrikanth B. Mysore, Littleton, MA (US);
Matthew A. Tengler, Upton, MA (US);
Millennial Media, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A system for identifying a same user of multiple communication devices is configured to perform the steps of: (a) receiving data corresponding to a first user-managed asset from a first communication device operated by a user, wherein the first user-managed asset is a plurality of applications and their placement within a graphical user interface of the first communication device; (b) receiving data corresponding to a second user-managed asset from a second communication device operated by a user, wherein the second user-managed asset is a plurality of applications and their placement within a graphical user interface of the second communication device, wherein the first user-managed asset is substantially the same as the second user-managed asset; and (c) determining that the user of the first communication device is the user of the second communication device based on identifying that the first user-managed asset is substantially the same as the second user-managed asset.