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Dynamically optimizing the presentation of advertising messages

  • US 7,031,932 B1
  • Filed: 07/25/2000
  • Issued: 04/18/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/22/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method in a computing system for modifying the execution of a computer network-delivered advertising campaign in which advertising messages are presented in placements, and in which placements occur within cost packages, comprising:

  • compiling data reflecting the effectiveness of the advertising campaign during an evaluation period, the compiled data reflecting the effectiveness of a plurality of cost packages within the campaign, the compiled data further reflecting the effectiveness of one or more placements within each of the cost packages, the compiled data further reflecting the effectiveness of one or more advertising messages presented in each of the plurality of placements;

    for each of the plurality of placements, based upon the data reflecting the effectiveness of presenting each advertising message in the placement during the evaluation period, generating a weighting for each of the advertising messages within the placement such that the weightings generated for the advertising messages correlate positively with the level of effectiveness of presenting the advertising messages within the placement;

    for each of the plurality of cost packages, based upon the data reflecting the effectiveness of each placement within the cost package during the evaluation period, generating a weighting for each of the placements within the cost package such that the weightings generated for the placements correlate positively with the level of effectiveness of the placements within the cost package;

    based upon the data reflecting the effectiveness of each cost package during the evaluation period, generating a weighting for each of the cost packages such that the weightings generated for the cost packages correlate positively with the level of effectiveness of the cost packages within the campaign; and

    continuing the advertising campaign in accordance with the generated weightings for cost packages within the campaign, placements within each cost package, and advertising messages presented in each placement, such that advertising messages are presented within each cost package in accordance with the generated weightings for the cost packages, such that advertising messages are presented within each placement in accordance with the generated weightings for the placements, and such that particular advertising messages are presented within each placement in accordance with the generated weightings for the advertising messages.

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