Patents by Inventor Ian Charles James

Ian Charles James has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20200160402
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for advertisement placement. The method comprises (a) receiving a request of a media buyer to place an advertisement in a requested advertising slot associated with a media owner; (b) automatically determining whether the received request satisfies one or more booking rules to either accept or reject the request, wherein the booking rules are specified by the media owner and associated with the requested advertising slot; and (c) if the request is accepted, sending a request confirmation to the media buyer, but otherwise, determining an alternative advertising slot based on the rejected request and sending an offer of the alternative advertising slot to the media buyer. In other aspects, there are provided computer programs, a media owner system, a media buyer system, a computerized trading platform and a computer system for advertisement placement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: David Frederick Landsberry, Ian Charles James
  • Publication number: 20170161792
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for advertisement placement. The method comprises (a) receiving a request of a media buyer to place an advertisement in a requested advertising slot associated with a media owner; (b) automatically determining whether the received request satisfies one or more booking rules to either accept or reject the request, wherein the booking rules are specified by the media owner and associated with the requested advertising slot; and (c) if the request is accepted, sending a request confirmation to the media buyer, but otherwise, determining an alternative advertising slot based on the rejected request and sending an offer of the alternative advertising slot to the media buyer. In other aspects, there are provided computer programs, a media owner system, a media buyer system, a computerized trading platform and a computer system for advertisement placement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2017
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Applicant: Media Core Pty Limited
    Inventors: David Frederick Landsberry, Ian Charles James
  • Publication number: 20110040634
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for advertisement placement. The method comprises (a) receiving a request of a media buyer to place an advertisement in a requested advertising slot associated with a media owner; (b) automatically determining whether the received request satisfies one or more booking rules to either accept or reject the request, wherein the booking rules are specified by the media owner and associated with the requested advertising slot; and (c) if the request is accepted, sending a request confirmation to the media buyer, but otherwise, determining an alternative advertising slot based on the rejected request and sending an offer of the alternative advertising slot to the media buyer. In other aspects, there are provided computer programs, a media owner system, a media buyer system, a computerized trading platform and a computer system for advertisement placement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: David Frederick Landsberry, Ian Charles James