System and method for managing a plurality of content items displayed in a particular placement position on a rendered page
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for managing a plurality of content items to be displayed in a particular position on a page rendered according to a given context, comprising:
- receiving the plurality of content items;
determining an initial placement allocation frequency for each of the plurality of content items; and
randomly allocating placement of each of the plurality of content items in the particular position on the page in accordance with its determined initial placement allocation frequency.
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Abstract
Systems and method for managing a plurality of content items designated for placement in a particular position on a rendered page are provided. Methods in accordance with the present invention include receiving a plurality of content items, determining an initial placement allocation frequency for each content item, collecting performance data for one or more of the content items, and determining at least one additional allocation frequency in accordance with the performance data collected. Methods of the present invention may further include randomly allocating placement of each of the content items in the particular position on the page in accordance with one of the respective initial and/or additional allocation frequency for each content item. Additionally, the present invention provides systems and methods for automatically managing a plurality of content items to be displayed in a particular position on a rendered page such that value to the content provider may be maximized.
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39 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for managing a plurality of content items to be displayed in a particular position on a page rendered according to a given context, comprising:
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receiving the plurality of content items;
determining an initial placement allocation frequency for each of the plurality of content items; and
randomly allocating placement of each of the plurality of content items in the particular position on the page in accordance with its determined initial placement allocation frequency. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer-readable medium having computer-executable instructions embodied thereon for managing a plurality of content items to be displayed in a particular position on a page rendered according to a given context, comprising:
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code for receiving the plurality of content items;
code for determining an initial placement allocation frequency for each of the plurality of content items; and
code for randomly allocating placement of each of the plurality of content items in the particular position on the page in accordance with its determined initial placement allocation frequency. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A computer system for managing a plurality of content items to be displayed in a particular position on a page rendered according to a given context, comprising:
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a receiving component for receiving the plurality of content items;
a first determining component for determining an initial placement allocation frequency for each of the plurality of content items; and
a first allocating component for randomly allocating placement of each of the plurality of content items in the particular position on the page in accordance with its determined initial placement allocation frequency. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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