Patents Assigned to Specific Media, Inc.
  • Patent number: 7698422
    Abstract: A method determines a user demographic profile of an anonymous user that visits one or more websites of a predetermined group of websites. The method includes determining whether an anonymous user's computer has user identification data installed thereon. Determining whether the user identification data is installed is performed upon the anonymous user visiting a website of the predetermined group of websites. The user identification data is unique to the anonymous user. The method further includes installing the user identification data on the anonymous user's computer if the anonymous user's computer does not have the user identification data installed thereon. The method further includes generating a first record of visits by the anonymous user to the websites of the predetermined group of websites. The method further includes providing one or more website profiles comprising demographic characteristics of each website visited by the anonymous user of the predetermined group of websites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Specific Media, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy Vanderhook, Christopher Vanderhook, Adityavijay B. Rathore, Manish Hiramani Patil, Nagendra Madakasira Narayana Sastry, Raviratan Arora, Shanubhog G. Sangameswara