Web Pages and Methods for Providing Rewards for Liking Particular On-Line Advertisements in a Social Networking Media Space

a social networking and advertising technology, applied in the field of displaying advertisements in a communication personal media space, can solve the problems of not being able to reach the on-line users effectively, most of the on-line advertisements are not effective in reaching the on-line users, and not being able to effectively target the on-line users, so as to facilitate social networking interactions and facilitate social networking interactions
US20110087541A1Inactive Publication Date: 2011-04-14OATH INC
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
OATH INC
Publication Date
2011-04-14
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A method is provided for operating an internet web site for facilitating social networking. The method includes an operation that provides a plurality of on-line advertisements in a first viewable location. Each on-line advertisement is represented by an icon having a link to additional detail regarding the on-line advertisement. The method also includes an operation that receives a selection of at least one of the plurality of on-line advertisements. The selection indicates a liking of the on-line advertisement by a first user. In response to receiving the selection, the method moves the icon of the selected on-line advertisement to a second viewable location. The method also include an operation that detects selection of the on-line advertisement by a second user when the icon is at the second viewable location and an operation that provides a reward in response to the detected selection associated with the icon.
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CLAIM OF PRIORITY

[0001] This application is a continuation application under 35 USC 120, of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11 / 760,584, filed on Jun. 8, 2007, and entitled “Selecting and Displaying Advertisement in a Personal Media Space”, and which is herein incorporated by reference.RELATED APPLICATION

[0002] This application is related to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12 / 970,910, filed on Dec. 16, 2010, and entitled “Web Pages and Methods for Displaying Target On-Line Advertisements in a Social Networking Media Space”, and which is herein incorporated by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0003] 1. Field of the Invention

[0004] This invention relates generally to the displaying of advertisement in a communication personal media space.

[0005] 2. Description of the Related Art

[0006] On-line advertising may be used by advertisers to accomplish various business goals, ranging from building brand awareness among potential customers to facilitating on-line purchases of products or service...

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