METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING ONE OR MORE COMMERCIAL CONTENT TO A USER WITHIN A WINDOW DISPLAYING AN EMAIL CONTENT
First Claim
1. A method of displaying one or more commercial content to a user within a window displaying an email content, the method comprising:
- retrieving the one or more commercial content from an ad server;
receiving a notification in response to a user action to view the email content;
displaying the one or more commercial content to the user, the displaying step comprising performing one of;
pre-inserting the one or more commercial content in the email content in response to receiving the notification; and
adding the one or more commercial content adjacent to the email content in the window.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a system and method for displaying one or more commercial content to a user within a window displaying an email content. The method comprises retrieving the one or more commercial content from an ad server. A notification is received when a user performs a user action to view the email content. In one embodiment, the one or more commercial content is pre-inserted in the email content in response to receiving the notification. In another embodiment, the one or more commercial content is added adjacent to the email content in the window. The one or more commercial content is then displayed to the user.
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19 Claims
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1. A method of displaying one or more commercial content to a user within a window displaying an email content, the method comprising:
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retrieving the one or more commercial content from an ad server; receiving a notification in response to a user action to view the email content; displaying the one or more commercial content to the user, the displaying step comprising performing one of; pre-inserting the one or more commercial content in the email content in response to receiving the notification; and adding the one or more commercial content adjacent to the email content in the window. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system of displaying one or more commercial content to a user within a window displaying an email content, the system comprising:
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a content retrieval module, the content retrieval module configured to retrieve the one or more commercial content from an ad server; a content insertion module, the content insertion module configured to; receive a notification in response to a user action to view the email content; and perform one or more of; pre-inserting the one or more commercial content in the email content in response to the content insertion module receiving the notification; and adding the one or more commercial content adjacent to the email content in the window; a display module, the display module configured to display the one or more commercial content to the user. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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