COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED, AUTOMATED MEDIA PLANNING METHOD AND SYSTEM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20100114652A1
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12262826

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An automated computer system for generating a geographically-localized media plan including a number of selected media buyable units (MBUs) is provided. The system implements the following functions: receiving client-defined information and a number of business rules; receiving a number of MBUs each having a relative value and including a first and second MBU associated with a first media product option and a third and fourth MBU associated with a second media product option; applying an optimization algorithm to the client-defined information, the number of business rules and the number of MBU relative values to obtain a number of selected MBUs included in a geographically-localized media plan; and outputting the geographically-localized media plan for use by a client in media planning. The first MBU associated with a first geography. The second MBU is associated with a second geography and the first geography, with the first geography being larger than the second geography and the first geography substantially covering the second geography.

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JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC AS ASSIGNEE520 MADISON AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Clark, Lucy Miller Tolland, US 3 7
Curmi, Nancy E South Lyon, US 3 7
Donohue, Debra L South Windsor, US 3 7
Kaul, Chris Oxford, US 4 86
Kula, Karen F Woodbury, US 3 7
Mulvey, Therese North Granby, US 3 7
O'Loughlin, Erin E Royal Oak, US 3 7
Parvar, Alireza Jahan Falls Church, US 3 7
Sherr, Daniel D Washington Depot, US 3 7
Stewart, Mary Rainer Greenwich, US 3 7
Strnad, Karen Trenton, US 3 7
Westfall, Emily A Laurel, US 3 7
Worona, Steve Westland, US 3 7

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