Methods and apparatuses for geographic area selections in pay-per-call advertisement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8121898
APP PUB NO 20050222908A1
SERIAL NO

11095853

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Methods and apparatuses to connect telephone calls and track information about the telephone calls for geographic area based advertisements. In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving an indication of a target geographic area of an advertisement for an advertiser having a telephone number, the advertisement including one of: a telephone number assigned to the advertiser and a reference to the telephone number assigned to the advertiser; and providing the advertisement for delivery to users of interest in the target geographic area, the advertiser billed for the advertisement based on telephonic connections made to the telephone number of the advertiser through the telephone number assigned to the advertiser.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Altberg, Ebbe Mill Valley, US 134 7877
Barach, Marc Oakland, US 9 783
Faber, Scott San Francisco, US 158 9057
Fordyce, Michael San Francisco, US 8 743
Hickson, Chris East Palo Alto, US 8 743
Hirson, Ron San Francisco, US 151 8295
Somorjai, John San Mateo, US 8 743
Van, der Linden Sean Berkeley, US 139 7427

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