VALUATION OF AN ADVERTISEMENT IN A PRINTED ADVERTISING CIRCULAR
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- computing a plurality of scores measuring aspects of an advertisement included in a printed advertising circular; and
computing a quantitative valuation of the advertisement by computing a weighted aggregation of the scores;
wherein at least the computing of the weighted aggregation is performed by a digital processing device.
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Abstract
A method for valuating an advertisement included in a printed advertising circular comprises computing a plurality of scores measuring aspects of the advertisement, and computing a quantitative valuation of the advertisement by computing a weighted aggregation of the scores. At least the computing of the weighted aggregation is performed by a digital processing device. The scores optionally include an advertisement size score. The scores optionally include at least one competition score measuring an aspect of competing advertisements also included in the printed advertising circular. The scores optionally include at least one past history score selected to adjust the quantitative valuation based on past advertising history of a product advertised by the advertisement.
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28 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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computing a plurality of scores measuring aspects of an advertisement included in a printed advertising circular; and computing a quantitative valuation of the advertisement by computing a weighted aggregation of the scores; wherein at least the computing of the weighted aggregation is performed by a digital processing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus comprising:
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a digital processing device configured to perform a method comprising computing a plurality of scores measuring aspects of an advertisement included in a printed advertising circular and computing a quantitative valuation of the advertisement by computing a weighted aggregation of the scores; and a display device for displaying a visual representation of the quantitative valuation. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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- 21. A storage medium storing instructions executable by a digital processor to perform a method including (i) computing a plurality of scores measuring aspects of an advertisement included in a printed advertising circular and (ii) computing a quantitative valuation of the advertisement by computing a weighted aggregation of the scores.
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