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US20090288014 Widget platform, system and method  
A widget platform is disclosed. The widget platform includes a plurality of widget templates, a plurality of widget code portions, wherein at least a portion of the code portions are available for...
US20090287682 Social based search engine, system and method  
A social based search apparatus, system and method. The apparatus, system and method may include receiving, from a user, at least one search keyword, comparing the search keyword to a plurality of...
US20090287574 ATTACHMENT OF VIDEOS TO ADVERTISEMENTS ON WEBSITES  
An advertisement is provided as an element of a personal space of a user. A video is added to the advertisement. The video is played in relation to the advertisement. The personal space, for...
US20090287573 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PAY-PER-CLICK SATELLITE ON A USER DESKTOP  
A system and method for placing a live, interactive, product specific communication conduit on user desktops. A retailer, wholesaler, or any other type of provider of goods or services having a...
US20090287572 System And Method For Client-Side Advertisement Retrieval  
A system for retrieving advertisements includes a client configured to receive content, the content including an identification tag identifying an advertisement type that is associated with the...
US20090287571 Hypervisor and virtual machine ware  
An apparatus, system and method for an instant-on environment. The apparatus, system and method may include a hypervisor instantiated by a BIOS, at least one application space instantiated by the...
US20090287570 E-commerce website  
An Internet e-commerce website provides online content having incentives that motivate consumers to select affiliated vendors. After purchasing goods or services from the affiliated vendors,...
US20090287569 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING AUDIO ADVERTISEMENTS IN A COMPUTER NETWORK  
A method and apparatus for providing audio advertisements in a computer network enables Web sites to deliver audio advertisements that cannot be bypassed by a visitor. More particularly, an...
US20090287568 Method for providing daily dynamic visual information on beverage sleeves and/or cups  
The present invention relates generally to method where advertising content may contain daily up to date information printed on the sleeves and/or cups or labels, such as daily national and world...
US20090287567 Method and System for Selecting and Delivering Media Content via the Internet  
A system and method for selecting portions of content, and media content sets to be delivered over a packet based network is provided. The selected portions of content (such as a web page) may be...
US20090287566 USER EXPERIENCE OF ADVERTISEMENTS BY ALLOWING USERS TO IDENTIFY ADVERTISEMENTS THAT USERS DISLIKE  
The embodiments of the present invention fill the need of avoiding the display of advertisements that are strongly disliked by users. Displaying advertisements that are strongly disliked (or...
US20090287565 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POINT OF INTERACTION BASED POLICY ROUTING OF TRANSACTIONS  
Facilitating commercial transactions using a payment system directory are disclosed. A payment directory and/or wireless point of sale (POS) device may be configured to use predetermined rules, a...
US20090287564 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MAXIMIZING A REWARDS ACCUMULATION STRATEGY DURING TRANSACTION PROCESSING  
Facilitating commercial transactions using a payment system directory are disclosed. A payment directory and/or wireless point of sale (POS) device may be configured to use predetermined rules, a...
US20090287563 Method for funding a plurality of charities or similar organizations through flexible allocation of credit card rebates and similar contributions  
The disclosure relates to a method and apparatus wherein consumers, typically credit card holders, can allocate their rebates and similar financial incentives amongst a plurality of charitable or...
US20090287562 ANONYMOUS MERCHANT-CUSTOMER LOYALTY REWARDS PROGRAM  
A system of and method for rewarding an anonymous merchant-customer for performing multiple debit transactions on a defined set of merchant debit-machines comprises receiving data associated with a...
US20090287561 METHOD AND SYSTEM TO AVOID FAKE METRICS IN ADVERTISING  
A method and apparatus to avoid fake advertisement metrics from an untrusted application, the method receiving an indication from the untrusted application that an advertisement is required,...
US20090287560 Items Ratio Based Price/Discount Adjustment in a Combinatorial Auction  
In a combinatorial exchange, rules can be input for processing bids and a desired exchange objective can be defined. A subset of the rules can be used to determine if an allocation of the bids...
US20090287559 TabTab  
Electronic advertisements and other types of electronic information are distributed based on user profiles and in particular, collections of widgets. User profiles may be generated based on a...
US20090287558 Electronic Coupon Tracking  
In accordance with one or more aspects of the electronic coupon tracking, a record of an electronic coupon that has been distributed to a user is maintained. An indication that the electronic...
US20090287557 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCENTIVIZING CONSUMERS  
The system evaluates a set of incentives based upon a variety of factors and/or predetermined rules and consumers are provided incentives when they satisfy one or more criteria of making payments...
US20090287556 METHOD, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR PRE-SCREENING CUSTOMERS FOR CREDIT CARD APPROVAL AT A POINT OF SALE  
An exemplary embodiment of the invention relates to a method, system and storage medium for pre-screening customers for a credit card at a point of sale. The method includes receiving the customer...
US20090287555 SYSTEM FOR ATTRACTING CUSTOMERS  
A hierarchical system for attracting new customer comprises providing a coupon to an existing customer, the coupon identifying only the existing customer and when that coupon is redeemed by a...
US20090287554 COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND COMPUTING SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ADVERTISEMENT CONTENT, AND COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND COMPUTING SYSTEM FOR EXPOSING ADVERTISEMENT CONTENT  
A computer-implemented method and computing system for providing advertisement content and a computer-implemented method and computing system for exposing advertisement content are provided. A...
US20090287553 System and Method for Website Monetization  
The present invention provides a website monetization system on a central computer, the website monetization system comprising a web page creation tool, a website hosting tool, an advertising tool,...
US20090287552 System and method for playing sweepstakes games  
Systems and methods for promoting a business with sweepstakes games and for playing sweepstakes games that allows a user to access or consume computer-based services while simultaneously playing...
US20090287524 Method for offering the user through a web portal a project to be financed by means of credits accumulated with the purchase over Internet in properly selected e-commerce sites  
A method by which various stakeholders may interact in order to allocate money funds to certain determined projects through a web portal to a project to be financed by means of credits accumulated...
US20090285483 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTEMPORANEOUS PRODUCT INFORMATION WITH ANIMATED VIRTUAL REPRESENTATIONS  
A system and method for providing contemporaneous product information with animated virtual representations includes identifying a product by detecting a marker with a user device. Based upon the...
US20090282488 METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR A DOWNLOADABLE FINANCIAL TRANSACTION PRINTER  
Method and apparatus for a downloadable financial transaction printer supporting multiple interfaces and single encoding for worldwide languages configuration. The financial transaction printer...
US20090281954 METHOD FOR MANAGING DISTRIBUTED TRADING DATA  
In a preferred embodiment, the invention comprises a computer-implemented system and method of managing market information across a network of data providers, comprising the steps of: (a)...
US20090281953 Seller's Listing System  
A method, apparatus and computer program product for providing a seller's listing system is presented. By way of the seller's listing system information services and sales tools are online at a...
US20090281942 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DONATING  
Disclosed are systems and method for donating.
US20090281901 Transmission system and method thereof  
A transmission system comprises a server, a media receiver, and a communication device. The server is for outputting an audio advertisement data, which comprises a metadata. The media receiver is...
US20090281900 Discovering Relevant Concept And Context For Content Node  
Discovering relevant concepts and context for content nodes to determine a user's intent includes identifying one or more concept candidates in a content node based at least in part on one or more...
US20090281899 METHOD FOR PLACING ADVERTISEMENT ON WEB PAGES  
A method for placing advertisements on a web page is disclosed which comprises providing a web page having a designated space for advertisement, providing a clickable member on the web page with a...
US20090281898 SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROCESSING AFTERMARKET PURCHASE REQUESTS  
A system and method of processing aftermarket purchase requests is disclosed. Input is monitored using a memory resident program for a request to order a first OEM part and to determine whether the...
US20090281897 Capture and Storage of Broadcast Information for Enhanced Retrieval  
A system and method is provided for enhancing retrieval of advertising content transmitted by radio and television broadcasters, includes a broadcast receiver to receive radio and television...
US20090281896 EXPERT SYSTEM FOR DESIGNING EXPERIMENTS  
Computer implemented methods and systems for designing a true experiment, and optionally conducting the experiment and analyzing the experimental data are described. Information required to design...
US20090281895 System and process for improving recommendations for use in providing personalized advertisements to retail customers  
A method of improving user set recommendations for product advertising including receiving a request for user set recommendations from any of a set of retailers where such request is related to one...
US20090281894 Method and Apparatus for Inferring Topics for Web Pages and Web Ads for Contextual Advertising  
A method and apparatus are provided for inferring topics for web pages and web ads for contextual advertising. In one example, the method includes receiving clicked ads from an ads log database,...
US20090281893 Method, Apparatus and Computer Program Product for Managing Advertising  
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for managing advertising on a website or the like. In this regard, one or more advertisement items may be provided that may be used on...
US20090281892 Methods for Providing an Interactive Networked Product Container  
Networked product containers such as vending machines identify the presence of a potential customer via sensors, and present customized interactive marketing content to consumers. Consumers...
US20090281891 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VENDING MACHINE FINANCING  
According to some embodiments, systems, methods, and/or articles of manufacture are associated with facilitating and/or managing vending machine financing and/or other vending machine agreements.
US20090281890 ONLINE ORDERING SYSTEM AND METHOD  
Systems and methods for facilitating an on-line purchase of at least one item on behalf of a consumer are disclosed. A consumer may shop and purchase at least one item on a consolidated shopping...
US20090281889 DISPLAYING TARGETED ADS IN UNUSED AREAS OF BROWSER WINDOWS AND USING USER PREMISSSIONED PERSONAL PRIVATE INFORMATION IN CONNECTION WITH WEIGHTED DISPLAY OF ADS, ONLINE SEARCH RESULTS AND SEARCH ADS  
A method comprises obtaining a user profile from a user who registers with an online service, providing the user profile to an ad server, receiving from the ad server a targeted ad based on the...
US20090281888 Method And Apparatus For Establishing Time-Based Loyalty Relationship  
A method and apparatus that determine a time window based on a presentation schedule for a multimedia content in response to receiving the presentation schedule is described herein. The multimedia...
US20090281887 Systems for Providing an Interactive Networked Product Container  
Networked product containers such as vending machines identify the presence of a potential customer via sensors, and present customized interactive marketing content to consumers. Consumers...
US20090281886 INDICATING PHYSICAL SITE ENERGY USAGE THROUGH A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT  
Real world energy usage can be reduced using a virtual environment. A virtual universe energy conservation system (“system”) can determine comprehensive energy usage at a physical site where a...
US20090281885 USING VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT INCENTIVES TO REDUCE REAL WORLD ENERGY USAGE  
Real world energy usage can be reduced using a virtual environment. A virtual universe energy conservation system (“system”) can determine energy usage from a power grid by energy consuming...
US20090281884 System and process for receiving boosting recommendations for use in providing personalized advertisements to retail customers  
A system and process for incorporating recommendation boosting in an automated recommendation system includes presenting a user with a visual electronic interface adapted to receive recommendation...
US20090281883 Flexible repeatable affiliated consumer business method  
The present invention is directed to a flexible affiliated consumer association business method that allows consumers to enjoy enhanced buying power with a variety of merchants while at the same...