Page-view recording with click-thru tracking
First Claim
1. A computing system comprising:
- means for receiving a request for content from a requesting device, the request comprising request-tracking information relating to the request for content, wherein the request-tracking information comprises a content provider identifier that identifies the content provider and a content identifier that identifies the content;
means for determining from the request-tracking information, a selectable control identifier that identifies a selectable control;
means for redirecting the request for content to a content provider that provides the content to the requesting device, the content comprising content-tracking information relating to providing the content, said redirecting the request for content to the content provider occurring before recording the request-tracking information in an event that the request for content would be delayed for the recording;
means for receiving the content-tracking information from the requesting device; and
means for storing the request-tracking information and the content-tracking information, wherein the content-tracking information comprises a content provider identifier that identifies the content provider and a content identifier that identifies the content.
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Abstract
Page-view recording with click-thru tracking is described. In an embodiment, a tracking system receives a request for content that includes request-tracking information. The request-tracking information designates that the tracking system receive the content request before the request is communicated to a content provider. The request for content is communicated to the content provider that provides the content. The content includes content-tracking information that the tracking system receives from a requesting device when the content is provided to the requesting device. The tracking system maintains the request-tracking and the content-tracking information, and associates the request-tracking and the content-tracking information with the destination device.
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19 Claims
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1. A computing system comprising:
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means for receiving a request for content from a requesting device, the request comprising request-tracking information relating to the request for content, wherein the request-tracking information comprises a content provider identifier that identifies the content provider and a content identifier that identifies the content; means for determining from the request-tracking information, a selectable control identifier that identifies a selectable control; means for redirecting the request for content to a content provider that provides the content to the requesting device, the content comprising content-tracking information relating to providing the content, said redirecting the request for content to the content provider occurring before recording the request-tracking information in an event that the request for content would be delayed for the recording; means for receiving the content-tracking information from the requesting device; and means for storing the request-tracking information and the content-tracking information, wherein the content-tracking information comprises a content provider identifier that identifies the content provider and a content identifier that identifies the content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. One or more computer readable media comprising computer executable instructions that, when executed, direct a computing system to perform a method, the method comprising:
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receive a request for content from a requesting device, the request for content comprising request-tracking information relating to the request for content; redirect the request for content to a content provider that provides the content to the requesting device, the content comprising content-tracking information relating to providing the content, the request for content being redirected to the content provider before the tracking information is recorded in an event that the request for content is delayed while being recorded; and store the request-tracking and content-tracking information and associate the request-tracking and content-tracking information with the requesting device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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