Patents by Inventor Tak-Leung Choie

Tak-Leung Choie 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: 20140143054
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for providing advertising content for display in a page over a network. The advertising content is displayed based on a category assigned to the advertising content and an identified geographic location of a search query. The category correlating to a given search may be based on the search results. The search results may be associated with one or more categories and the category for selecting advertising content is determined in accordance with the amount of search results each category is correlated to. The provided advertising content may be selected from an available inventory of advertising content within the geographic location of the search query or the geographic location of an advertiser location associated with the geographic location of the search query.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Aytek Esen Celik, Tak-Leung Choie
  • Patent number: 8682713
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for providing advertising content for display in a page over a network. Ad inventory is identified and/or organized based on a category and a geographic region. The ad inventory may be displayed on an interactive map that is used for selecting from the inventory based on the geographic location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Yahoo! Inc.
    Inventors: Aytek Esen Celik, Tak-Leung Choie
  • Publication number: 20090012866
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for providing advertising content for display in a page over a network. Ad inventory is identified and/or organized based on a category and a geographic region. The ad inventory may be displayed on an interactive map that is used for selecting from the inventory based on the geographic location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: YAHOO! INC.
    Inventors: Aytek Esen Celik, Tak-Leung Choie
  • Publication number: 20070100801
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for providing advertising content for display in a page over a network. The advertising content is displayed based on a category assigned to the advertising content. The category correlating to a given search may be based on the search results. The search results may be associated with one or more categories and the category associated with the highest count of search results is the category for that search.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2005
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Aytek Celik, Tak-Leung Choie