Patents by Inventor Neal J. Karasic

Neal J. Karasic 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: 20120010987
    Abstract: A system for targeting advertising content includes the steps of: (a) receiving respective requests for advertising content corresponding to a plurality of mobile communication facilities operated by a group of users, wherein the plurality includes first and second types of mobile communication facilities with different rendering capabilities; (b) receiving a datum corresponding to the group; (c) selecting from a first and second sponsor respective content based on a relevancy to the datum, wherein each content includes a first and second item requiring respective rendering capabilities; (d) receiving bids from the first and second sponsors; (e) attributing a priority to the content of the first sponsor based upon a determination that a yield associated with the first sponsor is greater than a yield associated with the second sponsor; and (f) transmitting the first and second items of the first sponsor to the first and second types of mobile communication facilities respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20120010988
    Abstract: A system for targeting advertising content includes the steps of: (a) receiving respective requests for advertising content corresponding to a plurality of mobile communication facilities operated by a group of users, wherein the plurality includes first and second types of mobile communication facilities with different rendering capabilities; (b) receiving a datum corresponding to the group; (c) selecting from a first and second sponsor respective content based on a relevancy to the datum, wherein each content includes a first and second item requiring respective rendering capabilities; (d) receiving bids from the first and second sponsors; (e) attributing a priority to the content of the first sponsor based upon a determination that a yield associated with the first sponsor is greater than a yield associated with the second sponsor; and (f) transmitting the first and second items of the first sponsor to the first and second types of mobile communication facilities respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20120010986
    Abstract: A system for targeting advertising content includes the steps of: (a) receiving respective requests for advertising content corresponding to a plurality of mobile communication facilities operated by a group of users, wherein the plurality includes first and second types of mobile communication facilities with different rendering capabilities; (b) receiving a datum corresponding to the group; (c) selecting from a first and second sponsor respective content based on a relevancy to the datum, wherein each content includes a first and second item requiring respective rendering capabilities; (d) receiving bids from the first and second sponsors; (e) attributing a priority to the content of the first sponsor based upon a determination that a yield associated with the first sponsor is greater than a yield associated with the second sponsor; and (f) transmitting the first and second items of the first sponsor to the first and second types of mobile communication facilities respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20120010991
    Abstract: A system for targeting advertising content includes the steps of: (a) receiving respective requests for advertising content corresponding to a plurality of mobile communication facilities operated by a group of users, wherein the plurality includes first and second types of mobile communication facilities with different rendering capabilities; (b) receiving a datum corresponding to the group; (c) selecting from a first and second sponsor respective content based on a relevancy to the datum, wherein each content includes a first and second item requiring respective rendering capabilities; (d) receiving bids from the first and second sponsors; (e) attributing a priority to the content of the first sponsor based upon a determination that a yield associated with the first sponsor is greater than a yield associated with the second sponsor; and (f) transmitting the first and second items of the first sponsor to the first and second types of mobile communication facilities respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20110313853
    Abstract: A system for targeting advertising content includes the steps of: (a) receiving respective requests for advertising content corresponding to a plurality of mobile communication facilities operated by a group of users, wherein the plurality includes first and second types of mobile communication facilities with different rendering capabilities; (b) receiving a datum corresponding to the group; (c) selecting from a first and second sponsor respective content based on a relevancy to the datum, wherein each content includes a first and second item requiring respective rendering capabilities; (d) receiving bids from the first and second sponsors; (e) attributing a priority to the content of the first sponsor based upon a determination that a yield associated with the first sponsor is greater than a yield associated with the second sponsor; and (f) transmitting the first and second items of the first sponsor to the first and second types of mobile communication facilities respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20110258049
    Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for selecting advertisements to be delivered to mobile communication facilities using a monetization platform that may act as an advertising hub. The monetization platform may interact with an ad exchange to collect relevant advertisements for delivery to the mobile communication facilities. The monetization platform may also facilitate the selection of advertisements through the ad exchange by associating advertisement requests with user, user profile or other mobile communication type information. Methods and systems of the present invention are described for aggregating mobile communication facility user profile data, including user profile data obtained from a mobile communication facility, the user's Internet usage, offline user data, and settop entertainment facility data relating to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Patent number: 8027879
    Abstract: In embodiments, the present invention provides a method and system for receiving a bid for an exclusive sponsored content item to be presented on a mobile communication facility, the bid including an amount and at least one exclusivity characteristic relating to a mobile subscriber characteristic and matching the at least one exclusivity characteristic with the exclusive sponsored content item based at least in part on a relevancy for presentation to a mobile communication facility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: JumpTap, Inc.
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20110177799
    Abstract: In embodiments, the present invention provides for a computer-implemented method for mobile coupon placement on a mobile communication facility including the steps of (a) receiving a navigation request from the mobile communication facility operated by a user, wherein the navigation request comprises an action by the user with the mobile communication facility; (b) receiving information corresponding to a rendering capability of the mobile communication facility; (c) selecting a sponsored mobile coupon based at least in part on a relevance between the navigation request, the rendering capability of the mobile communication facility, and a mobile subscriber characteristic, or usage history characteristic, or geographic datum; and (d) transmitting the sponsored mobile coupon to the mobile communication facility for display thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20110143731
    Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention methods and systems are described for utilizing usage patterns of mobile communication facilities within various geographic locations to target the mobile communication facilities with relevant sponsored content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20100287048
    Abstract: In embodiments, the present invention provides a method and system for distribution of advertising of sponsored content within an application of a mobile communication facility, wherein selection of the sponsored content is based at least on one or more predefined hardware or software characteristics of the mobile communication facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: JUMPTAP, INC.
    Inventors: Jorey Ramer, Adam Soroca, Dennis Doughty, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20100076994
    Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for using a monetization platform to receive, analyze, select, aggregate, and deliver data relating to mobile communication facilities' devices characteristics, to store this data in a mobile communication facilities characteristics database, and use this data, in part, to select content that is relevant to a content request received from a publisher, and appropriate for delivery to the mobile communication facility of the user whose behavior prompted the request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Adam Soroca, Neal J. Karasic
  • Publication number: 20100063877
    Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for delivery of a sponsored content to a mobile communication facility user. In embodiments, a request may be received for a sponsored content from a publisher, and one or more content inventories may be searched for a content that is relevant to the request. Content may be selected for delivery to the publisher from one or more content inventory. The content may be selected based at least in part on a relevance between the content and the request. The content, and the content inventory from which the relevant content is chosen, may be selected based at least in part on a statistical weight relating to the amount of revenue a wireless operator may realize upon presentation of the content to a mobile communication facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Adam Soroca, Neal J. Karasic
  • Patent number: 6065026
    Abstract: An electronic document authoring system and method that feature maintaining a library of textual components, displaying a document including some of them in a word processor window, responding to user input to an interface of the word processor to edit the document while it is displayed in the window, and maintaining a database of marks identifying each of the components within the document displayed in the window. The system and method also feature responding to user input to edit another document including components, updating some of the components that belong to both documents, and generating a second version of the documents that include updated components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: Document.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward J. Cornelia, Benjamin Fine, Jonathan D. Jacobs, Neal J. Karasic