Patents by Inventor Lawrence Edward Morrisroe

Lawrence Edward Morrisroe 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).

  • Patent number: 8160925
    Abstract: A system is described for generating smart advertisements based on a dynamic file and a configuration file over a network. The smart advertisements may adapt to a specific user profile information and available advertising campaign information. The system may select a deal associated with a smart advertisement campaign based on user profile data and create a dynamic file containing specific information related to the deal. The configuration file may contain advertiser specific graphical information to create a tailored and uniform look and feel for each smart advertisement generated for a particular advertiser. The system may select an appropriate graphical template relating to the smart advertisement campaign and create the smart advertisement by applying the dynamic file and the configuration file to the graphical template to create an advertisement tailored to both the user and the advertiser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Shubhasheesh Anand, Majid Mohazzab, Lawrence Edward Morrisroe, M. S. Kiumarse Zamanian
  • Publication number: 20090012807
    Abstract: Systems and methods for generating a graphical advertisement based on a text offer are disclosed. Generally, an ad provider receives a request for a graphical ad. The ad provider sends a script to a browser comprising a call to a keyword extraction module. The ad provider receives a keyword from the keyword extraction module and determines a text offer associated with the keyword. The ad provider sends the text offer to the browser and sends an ad template for creating graphical advertisements based on the text offer to the browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Ian Atherton, Lawrence Edward Morrisroe, Hongche Liu, Anthony D. Amidei, Joshua Allen Rehling, Matthew Carinio, Ryan Eric Christensen, Shubhasheesh Anand, Kashyap N. Lodhiya, Madhusudan Ramanna, Julia Feldman, Barry Chu
  • Publication number: 20080140476
    Abstract: A system is described for generating smart advertisements to display to a user over a network. The smart advertisements may adapt to specific user profile information and available advertising campaign information. The system may select a smart advertisement campaign and one or more deals associated with the smart advertisement campaign that match the user profile. The system may select an appropriate graphical component relating to the smart advertisement campaign and create the smart advertisement by applying the user profile data and deal attributes to the graphical component and display the specific smart advertisement to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Shubhasheesh Anand, Majid Mohazzab, Lawrence Edward Morrisroe, M. S. Kiumarse Zamanian
  • Publication number: 20080140524
    Abstract: A system is described for generating smart advertisements based on a dynamic file and a configuration file over a network. The smart advertisements may adapt to a specific user profile information and available advertising campaign information. The system may select a deal associated with a smart advertisement campaign based on user profile data and create a dynamic file containing specific information related to the deal. The configuration file may contain advertiser specific graphical information to create a tailored and uniform look and feel for each smart advertisement generated for a particular advertiser. The system may select an appropriate graphical template relating to the smart advertisement campaign and create the smart advertisement by applying the dynamic file and the configuration file to the graphical template to create an advertisement tailored to both the user and the advertiser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Shubhasheesh Anand, Majid Mohazzab, Lawrence Edward Morrisroe, M. S. Kiumarse Zamanian
  • Publication number: 20080140508
    Abstract: A system is described for optimizing the performance of smart advertisements generated over a network for display to a user. The smart advertisements may adapt to specific user profile information and available advertising campaign information. The system may consume log data relating to previously displayed smart advertisements and compare the performance rates of the smart advertisements to determine relationships between controllable variables and the performance rates. The system may manipulate the controllable variables based on the relationships to optimize the performance of smart advertisements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Shubhasheesh Anand, Majid Mohazzab, Lawrence Edward Morrisroe, M. S. Kiumarse Zamanian
  • Publication number: 20080004956
    Abstract: Systems and methods for generating a graphical advertisement based on a text offer are disclosed. Generally, an ad provider receives a request for a graphical ad. The ad provider sends a script to a browser comprising a call to a keyword extraction module. The ad provider receives a keyword from the keyword extraction module and determines a text offer associated with the keyword. The ad provider sends the text offer to the browser and sends an ad template for creating graphical advertisements based on the text offer to the browser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2006
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Inventors: Andrew Ian Atherton, Lawrence Edward Morrisroe, Hongche Liu, Anthony D. Amidei, Joshua Allen Rehling, Matthew Carinio, Ryan Eric Christensen, Shubhasheesh Anand, Kashyap N. Lodhiya, Madhusudan Ramanna, Julia Feldman, Barry Chu