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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2006
Applicants:

Scott Faber, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ebbe Altberg, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Ron Hirson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sean Van Der Linden, Berkeley, CA (US);

Virginia Hong-jia Yang, Foster City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Scott Faber, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ebbe Altberg, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Ron Hirson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Sean Van Der Linden, Berkeley, CA (US);

Virginia Hong-Jia Yang, Foster City, CA (US);

Assignee:

YELLOWPAGES.COM LLC, Tucker, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04M 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0242 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0244 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0245 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0252 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0254 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0273 (2013.01); H04M 15/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses to track keywords used for matching advertisements that provide references to make calls for real time communications. One embodiment includes: selecting an advertisement based on a condition; providing a reference for presentation with the advertisement, to identify the condition and the advertisement; and charging an advertisement fee in response to a call via the reference for a real time communication session.


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