Bejugum Venkateshwara Rao

US Patent:

20060184400, Aug 17, 2006

Filed:

Feb 17, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/059883

Inventors:

Bejugum Rao - Flower Mound TX, US
Robert Schermerhorn - Argyle TX, US
Barry Smith - Flower Mound TX, US

International Classification:

G01C 21/34
G01C 21/36

US Classification:

705006000

Abstract:

A method, system, and computer-readable medium for providing real-time pricing through advertising are provided. The method includes generating at least one search result satisfying a user request and generating a visit parameter set in response to the request. The method also includes augmenting the visit parameter set with at least one target parameter extracted from the search result to create an augmented visit parameter set. The method further includes providing at least one target-able ad that is selected based on the augmented visit parameter set.

US Patent:

20070130201, Jun 7, 2007

Filed:

Dec 5, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/293956

Inventors:

Richard Ratliff - Flower Mound TX, US
Bejugum Rao - Flower Mound TX, US

International Classification:

G06F 7/00

US Classification:

707104100

Abstract:

A system, method, and computer program product to synchronize price information among various sources of price information in response to the modification of a price of an item by one source. The price modification may occur in response to a request for price information for a particular item and an analysis of the price information to determine price-competitiveness. The modified price may be provided by the modifying source to other sources of price information for the particular item. Alternatively, the modified price may be provided by the modifying source to a controlling source of price information for the particular item, and then provided by the controlling source to other sources if approved at the controlling source.

US Patent:

20030171990, Sep 11, 2003

Filed:

Dec 19, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/322608

Inventors:

Bejugum Rao - Flower Mound TX, US
Barry Smith - Flower Mound TX, US
Ladislav Lettovsky - Trophy Club TX, US
Daniel Delph - Euless TX, US
Andrew Barber - Irving TX, US
Raghuram Trivikraman - Coppell TX, US

Assignee:

Sabre Inc.

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/014000, 705/010000

Abstract:

Methods, systems, and articles of manufacture consistent with certain principles related to the present invention enable a computing system to manage the delivery of web content based on historical site visit data and revenue optimization processes. In one aspect consistent with certain features related to the present invention, a publisher may provide ad campaigns that target various criteria. The publisher may be configured to allocate impressions of web content based on forecasted site visits and impressions for future months. The impression allocations may be adjusted based on overlapping targeting criteria between the campaigns and a prediction of whether a campaign may reach an impression goal before the expiration of the campaign's run period. The impression allocations are also adjusted by expected revenue from clicks and revenue per impression for different campaigns.