YHOO - Yahoo! Inc. patents

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Symbol	Company	Application #	Date	Title
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120116915	20120510	Mobile-based real-time food-and-beverage recommendation system
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120116891	20120510	Systems and methods for matching complementary risk profiles to enhance digital ad delivery
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120116885	20120510	Social network based online advertising and advertisement branding
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120116882	20120510	Online advertising techniques utilizing taxonomical mapping
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120109637	20120503	Extracting rich temporal context for business entities and events
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120109732	20120503	Consumer group buying through online ads
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120109739	20120503	Article and advertisement correlation in online advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120109745	20120503	News comment related online advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120109956	20120503	Profile prediction for shared computers
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120110484	20120503	Centralized registration for distributed social content services
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120102121	20120426	System and method for providing topic cluster based updates
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120102058	20120426	Determining related keywords based on lifestream feeds
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120102044	20120426	Clustered search processing
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120095824	20120419	Life-vertisements
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120095848	20120419	Method and system for displaying online advertisments
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120095943	20120419	System for training classifiers in multiple categories through active learning
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120089697	20120412	Multisided audience-related hybrid measurements
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120089582	20120412	Mouse gesture assisted search
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120089457	20120412	Search container
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120089456	20120412	System for search bid term selection
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084159	20120405	User credibility in electronic media advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084155	20120405	Presentation of content based on utility
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084150	20120405	Ebook advertising and related techniques
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084147	20120405	Method and system for determining search suggestions
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084142	20120405	Bid landscape forecasting in online advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084136	20120405	Ebook advertising, including cost-sharing techniques
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084226	20120405	Measuring or estimating user credibility
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084282	20120405	Content quality filtering without use of content
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084297	20120405	Network-resource-specific search assistance
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084832	20120405	Time managed challenge-response test
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084662	20120405	System and method for controlling a networked display
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084657	20120405	Providing content to a user from multiple sources based on interest tag(s) that are included in an interest cloud
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084636	20120405	Method and system for web information extraction
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084347	20120405	Presenting modules in a browser
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120084302	20120405	Media or content tagging determined by user credibility signals
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120078938	20120329	System and method for context based query augmentation
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120078935	20120329	Identifying superphrases of text strings
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120071219	20120322	Fantasy sport auction draft application roster preview grid
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120069028	20120322	Real-time animations of emoticons using facial recognition during a video chat
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120066053	20120315	Determining whether to provide an advertisement to a user of a social network
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120066195	20120315	Search assist powered by session analysis
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120066256	20120315	Method and system for generating search urls
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120066326	20120315	User initiated invite for automatic conference participation by invitee
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120066579	20120315	System and method for obtaining user information
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120060049	20120308	System and method for removing a storage server in a distributed column chunk data store
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120059848	20120308	Social network based user-initiated review and purchase related information and advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120059722	20120308	System and method for monetizing user-generated web content
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120059710	20120308	Scoring users of network based users
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120059698	20120308	Social aggregation and substructures targeting and communications
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120054008	20120301	Social aggregation communications
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120054027	20120301	Network based advertisement system
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120054167	20120301	Quick applications for search
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120054834	20120301	Multi-step challenge-response test
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120047004	20120223	Sequenced video overlay advertisements, including user-interactive puzzles
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120047014	20120223	Method and system for using email receipts for targeted advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120047020	20120223	Contextual advertising with user features
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120047030	20120223	Sequenced video overlay advertisements, including guidance steps
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120047031	20120223	Sequenced video overlay advertisements, including quiz games
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120047151	20120223	Method and system for providing contents based on past queries
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120041806	20120216	Social news ranking using gossip distance
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120041940	20120216	System and method for adding identity to web rank
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120041961	20120216	User interface for navigating a keyword space
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120042020	20120216	Micro-blog message filtering
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120042230	20120216	Method of creating graph structure from time-series of attention data
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120036148	20120209	Socializing via search
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120036122	20120209	Contextual indexing of search results
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120036023	20120209	System for conducting demand-side, real-time bidding in an advertising exchange
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030035	20120202	Pay-per-action system for selling advertisements
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030021	20120202	Selecting advertisements using same session queries
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030011	20120202	Systems and methods for estimating a conversion rate for a digital advertisement based on dwell times associated with the digital advertisement
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030010	20120202	Social impact on advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030005	20120202	Method and system for providing advertisements
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030152	20120202	Ranking entity facets using user-click feedback
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030185	20120202	Sponsored search results re-ranking based on linking associations
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030186	20120202	Method and apparatus for reconstructing a search query
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030215	20120202	System and method for television search assistant
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030588	20120202	Providing social likeness within a messaging context
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030629	20120202	Visual browsing system and method
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120030711	20120202	Method or system to predict media content preferences
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120020522	20120126	Mobile imaging device as navigator
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120022937	20120126	Advertisement brand engagement value
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120023114	20120126	Universal device identifier for globally identifying and binding disparate device identifiers to the same mobile device
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120023457	20120126	Presentation of advertisements based on user interactivity with a web page
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120012278	20120119	Cold row encapsulation for server farm cooling system
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120015668	20120119	System and method for proximity area networking for selection of messaging
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120016642	20120119	Contextual-bandit approach to personalized news article recommendation
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120016729	20120119	Targeted distribution of electronic coupons
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120016877	20120119	Clustering of search results
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120010928	20120112	Social aggregation targeting and communications
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120010939	20120112	Social network based online advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120010942	20120112	Online advertising marketplace data provider assessment and recommendation
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120010941	20120112	Email based social advertisements
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120010997	20120112	System and method for deriving income from url based context queries
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120011112	20120112	Ranking specialization for a search
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120011129	20120112	Faceted exploration of media collections
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120004957	20120105	Forecasting supply for advertisements according to a non-parametric supply model
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120004979	20120105	Intrastructure for bucket testing in guaranteed delivery of online advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120004980	20120105	Inventory management and serving with bucket testing in guaranteed delivery of online advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120004981	20120105	Advertisement and campaign evaluation with bucket testing in guaranteed delivery of online advertising
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120005017	20120105	Method and system for providing advertisements
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120005021	20120105	Selecting advertisements using user search history segmentation
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120005029	20120105	System for handling multiple priorities in ad exchange auction
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120005204	20120105	System for determining and optimizing for relevance in match-making systems
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120005207	20120105	Method and system for web extraction
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120005583	20120105	Method and system for performing a web search
YHOO	Yahoo!	20120005626	20120105	Method and system for performing a web search via a client-side module
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110313829	20111222	Dynamic augmentation of electronic coupons
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110313841	20111222	Targeted distribution of electronic coupons
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110307579	20111215	Accelerated and reproducible domain visitor targeting
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110306427	20111215	Method and system for drafting one or more players in a fantasy sport
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110302034	20111208	System and method for associating a geographical location with an internet protocol addresss
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110302128	20111208	System and method for disambiguating non-unique identifiers using information obtained from disparate communication channels
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110302147	20111208	Methods and apparatus for computing graph similarity via sequence similarity
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110302148	20111208	System and method for indexing food providers and use of the index in search engines
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110302263	20111208	Social namespace addressing for non-unique identifiers
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110295877	20111201	System and method for online handwriting recognition in web queries
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110295776	20111201	Research mission identification
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110295682	20111201	Optimized search result columns on search results pages
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110295593	20111201	Automated message attachment labeling using feature selection in message content
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110288764	20111124	Method and system for providing driving directions
YHOO	Yahoo!	20110289080	20111124	Search results summarized with tokens

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