Anonymous advertisement intermediation
First Claim
1. A method for delivering electronic information anonymously from a first party via a second party to a user, the method comprising:
- providing the information received from the first party;
receiving a preference request from the user via the second party comprising a session key and a request that applies the session key; and
responsive to the request and in the event that the request matches the provided information, providing to the user a response comprising a matching information that applies the session key.
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Abstract
A method, system and computer program product for delivering electronic information anonymously from a first party to a user, in particular to the delivery of advertisement via the Internet. The method for delivering electronic information anonymously from the first party via a second party to a third party as user includes the operations of providing the information received from the first party, receiving a preference request from the user via the second party comprising a session key and a request that applies the session key, and responsive to the request and in the event that the request matches with the provided information, providing to the third party a response comprising a matching information that applies the session key.
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15 Claims
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1. A method for delivering electronic information anonymously from a first party via a second party to a user, the method comprising:
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providing the information received from the first party;
receiving a preference request from the user via the second party comprising a session key and a request that applies the session key; and
responsive to the request and in the event that the request matches the provided information, providing to the user a response comprising a matching information that applies the session key. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for delivering electronic information anonymously, comprising:
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a first party for providing the information;
a user who requests the information with a preference request comprising a session key and a request that applies the session key;
a fourth party that, in response to the request, provides to the third party a response comprising a matching information that applies the session key; and
a second party for concealing the traffic between the user and the fourth party.
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11. A computer program product embodied in a tangible media comprising:
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computer readable program codes coupled to the tangible media for delivering electronic information anonymously, the computer readable program codes configured to cause the program to;
receive a preference request from a user over a network;
match advertising information from at least one advertiser with the preference request; and
provide the advertising information to the user in response to the preference request without revealing user information to the advertiser. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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