Age-Targeted Online Marketing Using Inferred Age Range Information
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1. A method for generating an age range product for online marketing, the method comprising:
- accessing age-identifying data identifying an age for each of a first group of network users;
accessing user-activity data for a second group of network users, the user-activity data including data regarding the second group of network users'"'"' actions on the network;
determining inferred age data for each of the second group of network users based at least on the user-activity data for each of the second group of network users; and
generating a marketing-related age range product for a particular age range based at least on (a) the age-identifying data for the first group of network users and (b) the inferred age data for the second group of network users.
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Abstract
Particular embodiments of the invention are directed to generating marketing-based age range products based at least on inferred data regarding the age of various network users. The age range products may be used for age-targeted online marketing.
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24 Claims
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1. A method for generating an age range product for online marketing, the method comprising:
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accessing age-identifying data identifying an age for each of a first group of network users; accessing user-activity data for a second group of network users, the user-activity data including data regarding the second group of network users'"'"' actions on the network; determining inferred age data for each of the second group of network users based at least on the user-activity data for each of the second group of network users; and generating a marketing-related age range product for a particular age range based at least on (a) the age-identifying data for the first group of network users and (b) the inferred age data for the second group of network users. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus, comprising:
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one or more processors; one or more network interfaces; a memory; and computer-executable instructions carried on a computer readable medium, the instructions readable by the one or more processors, the instructions, when read and executed, for causing the one or more processors to; access age-identifying data identifying an age for each of a first group of network users; access user-activity data for a second group of network users, the user-activity data including data regarding the second group of network users'"'"' actions on the network; determine inferred age data for each of the second group of network users based at least on the user-activity data for each of the second group of network users; and generate a marketing-related age range product for a particular age range based at least on (a) the age-identifying data for the first group of network users and (b) the inferred age data for the second group of network users. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An article of manufacture comprising:
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a computer readable medium; and computer-executable instructions carried on the computer readable medium, the instructions readable by a processor, the instructions, when read and executed, for causing the processor to; access age-identifying data identifying an age for each of a first group of network users; access user-activity data for a second group of network users, the user-activity data including data regarding the second group of network users'"'"' actions on the network; determine inferred age data for each of the second group of network users based at least on the user-activity data for each of the second group of network users; and generate a marketing-related age range product for a particular age range based at least on (a) the age-identifying data for the first group of network users and (b) the inferred age data for the second group of network users. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for generating an age range product for online marketing, the method comprising:
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accessing age-identifying data identifying an age for a network user; wherein the identified age of the network user falls within a particular age range of a plurality of age ranges; accessing user-activity data for the network user, the including user-activity data including data regarding the network user'"'"'s actions via the network; determining inferred age data for the network user based at least on the user-activity data for the network user; and generating a marketing-related age range product identifying a particular group of users corresponding to the particular age range, including determining whether or not to include the network user in the particular group of users based at least on the inferred age data determined for the network user. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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