Jason J Knapp

US Patent:

20080162329, Jul 3, 2008

Filed:

Dec 18, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/959385

Inventors:

Jason J.A. Knapp - Solana Beach CA, US
Fabrizio Blanco - Los Angeles CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 37

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.

US Patent:

20110173126, Jul 14, 2011

Filed:

Jan 7, 2011

Appl. No.:

12/986985

Inventors:

Jason J.A. Knapp - Solana Beach CA, US
Fabrízio Blanco - Los Angeles CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 71, 705 1471

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.

US Patent:

20120030034, Feb 2, 2012

Filed:

Apr 20, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/091121

Inventors:

Jason J.A. Knapp - Solana Beach CA, US
Fabrizio Blanco - Los Angeles CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 1471

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.

US Patent:

20130191276, Jul 25, 2013

Filed:

Mar 5, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/786234

Inventors:

Jason J.A. Knapp - Solana Beach CA, US
Brian C. DeFrancesco - Trabuco Canyon CA, US
Christopher John Vanderhook - Yorba Linda CA, US

Assignee:

MYSPACE, LLC - Beverly Hills CA

International Classification:

G06F 3/0482

US Classification:

705 39, 715716

Abstract:

A method, system, and computer program product provide a methodology for selecting media content. Pick percentages for how often each of two or more selection methodologies are used to select the media content are established. A request for media content is received. Based on the pick percentages, one of the two or more selection methodologies is selected to select media content. The selected media content is then played.

US Patent:

20130232200, Sep 5, 2013

Filed:

Mar 5, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/786173

Inventors:

Jason J.A. Knapp - Solana Beach CA, US

Assignee:

MYSPACE LLC - Beverly Hills CA

International Classification:

H04L 29/08

US Classification:

709204

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.