Patents by Inventor Jason J.A. Knapp

Jason J.A. Knapp 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: 20170161793
    Abstract: A method and system conduct an auction for advertising across multiple markets. A first market conducts a first auction for a first advertising impression. A first bid is selected as the auction winner and a ratio is computed as the first bid plus a spread to the second highest bid. The price to be paid is the lower of the first bid or the first bid multiplied by the ratio. The first bid, second bid, and spread are transmitted to a second market for a second advertising impression auction. The second market respects the rules of the first market's auction where such that if the first bid is selected as the winner, a ratio is computed as the first bid plus the spread to the next highest bid. The price to be paid for the second impression is the first bid multiplied by the new ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2017
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Jason J.A. Knapp, Fabrizio Blanco
  • Publication number: 20170024778
    Abstract: A method and system conduct an auction for advertising across multiple markets. A first market conducts a first auction for a first advertising impression. A first bid is selected as the auction winner and a ratio is computed as the first bid plus a spread to the second highest bid. The price to be paid is the lower of the first bid or the first bid multiplied by the ratio. The first bid, second bid, and spread are transmitted to a second market for a second advertising impression auction. The second market respects the rules of the first market's auction where such that if the first bid is selected as the winner, a ratio is computed as the first bid plus the spread to the next highest bid. The price to be paid for the second impression is the first bid multiplied by the new ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Jason J.A. Knapp, Fabrizio Blanco
  • Publication number: 20150120468
    Abstract: A method and system conduct an auction for advertising across multiple markets. A first market conducts a first auction for a first advertising impression. A first bid is selected as the auction winner and a ratio is computed as the first bid plus a spread to the second highest bid. The price to be paid is the lower of the first bid or the first bid multiplied by the ratio. The first bid, second bid, and spread are transmitted to a second market for a second advertising impression auction. The second market respects the rules of the first market's auction where such that if the first bid is selected as the winner, a ratio is computed as the first bid plus the spread to the next highest bid. The price to be paid for the second impression is the first bid multiplied by the new ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Jason J.A. Knapp, Fabrizio Blanco
  • Publication number: 20130232200
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product provide the ability to display a recommendation. A first user profile for a first user and a second profile are obtained. The first user profile is compared to the second profile to find similar properties. A recommendation is determined based on the similar properties. The recommendation is displayed to the first user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: MYSPACE LLC
    Inventor: Jason J.A. Knapp
  • Publication number: 20130232194
    Abstract: A system, method, and article of manufacture provide the ability to manage event-based information/content. A client application uploads information about an event to an event application executing on a server. The event application manages information for an event site that corresponds to an event that multiple persons attend and is an electronic representation of the event. The event application receives the uploaded information and manages client access to the uploaded information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: MYSPACE LLC
    Inventors: Jason J.A. Knapp, Michael Scott Andler, Thomas B. Werz, III, James Andrew Beaupre, Ali Tahmasbi
  • Publication number: 20120030034
    Abstract: A method and system conduct an auction for advertising across multiple markets. A first market conducts a first auction for a first advertising impression. A first bid is selected as the auction winner and a ratio is computed as the first bid plus a spread to the second highest bid. The price to be paid is the lower of the first bid or the first bid multiplied by the ratio. The first bid, second bid, and spread are transmitted to a second market for a second advertising impression auction. The second market respects the rules of the first market's auction where such that if the first bid is selected as the winner, a ratio is computed as the first bid plus the spread to the next highest bid. The price to be paid for the second impression is the first bid multiplied by the new ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Jason J.A. Knapp, Fabrizio Blanco
  • Publication number: 20110173126
    Abstract: A real-time-bidding process that includes security mechanisms that limits access to various aspects of the bidding process including communications between bidders, the user browser, and the auctioneer, and the content of bids received and utilized by the user browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Inventors: Jason J.A. Knapp, Fabrízio Blanco
  • Publication number: 20080162329
    Abstract: In one aspect, there is provided a method for polling, by a script at a browser, one or more servers by sending messages to the one or more servers. The one or more messages may solicit one or more bids for presenting an ad at the browser. The one or more messages may also enable access to information at the browser. The information may be relevant to the one or more servers making the one or more bids. The script may receive one or more responses from the one or more servers. The one or more responses include the one or more bids. The script may also evaluate the one or more bids, and select one of the bids based on the evaluation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Jason J.A. Knapp, Fabrizio Blanco