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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2011
David Lothele Williams, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Rohan Koduvayur Krishnan Chandran, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Kelvin Voon-kit Chong, Mountain View, CA (US);
Srinivas A. Mandyam, San Jose, CA (US);
Krishna Vedati, Los Altos, CA (US);
David Kurtz, Redwood City, CA (US);
Susheel Daswani, San Francisco, CA (US);
David Lothele Williams, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Rohan Koduvayur Krishnan Chandran, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Kelvin Voon-Kit Chong, Mountain View, CA (US);
Srinivas A. Mandyam, San Jose, CA (US);
Krishna Vedati, Los Altos, CA (US);
David Kurtz, Redwood City, CA (US);
Susheel Daswani, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yellowpages.com LLC, Tucker, GA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided to transmit advertisements to users of mobile communications networks based, at least in part, on such users' real-time geospatial location and known interests. Advertisers transmit advertisements, such as directory listings, coupons, offers and promotions to a mobile advertising service. Each advertisement is associated with at least one geospatial location and at least one category. Users of mobile communication networks submit queries, via their mobile devices, to the mobile adverting service for advertisements relevant to the users' current geospatial location and interests. Advertisements meeting query criteria are selected and transmitted to the users' mobile devices.