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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2011
Davi Reis, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Christian Oestlien, New York, NY (US);
Eider Silva DE Oliveira, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Marcus A. Leal, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Igor P. Soares, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Davi Reis, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Christian Oestlien, New York, NY (US);
Eider Silva de Oliveira, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Marcus A. Leal, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Igor P. Soares, Belo Horizonte, BR;
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer-readable storage medium, are described for providing content. A method includes: receiving a request for an advertisement to be displayed in a slot associated with a third-party content site; identifying a relevant advertisement to be provided in the slot; determining information to be included in an annotation associated with the advertisement, the annotation including customized information related to a user or a group associated with the user that is to be presented along with the advertisement; providing the advertisement responsive to the request including providing the annotation along with a control for re-publishing the advertisement along with the relevant advertisement; receiving user input selecting the control and designating the advertisement for re-publishing; and targeting additional content to the user or a group associated with the user based on the received user input.