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US 2020/0402152 A1Published application
Systems and methods for providing content
AssigneeFacebook, Inc.
InventorBrian Paihan Sa
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Abstract
Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can initiate an auction provide content to a user. One or more bids are received from one or more bidders. A winning bid associated with a winning bidder is determined based on the one or more bids. The winning bidder is provided with a token authorizing the winning bidder to provide content to the user.
Claims20
A computer-implemented method comprising:
- initiating, by a computing system, an auction to provide content to a user;
- receiving, by the computing system, one or more bids from one or more bidders;
- determining, by the computing system, based on the one or more bids, a winning bid associated with a winning bidder;
- providing, by the computing system, the winning bidder with an electronic token authorizing the winning bidder to provide content to the user;
- receiving, by the computing system, from the winning bidder, the electronic token and content associated with the electronic token;
- verifying, by the computing system, the electronic token;
- and
- providing, by the computing system, the content associated with the electronic token to the user.
5 more elements
A system comprising:
- at least one processor;
- and
- a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the system to perform a method comprising:
- initiating an auction to provide content to a user;
- receiving one or more bids from one or more bidders;
- determining, based on the one or more bids, a winning bid associated with a winning bidder;
- providing the winning bidder with an electronic token authorizing the winning bidder to provide content to the user;
- receiving, from the winning bidder, the electronic token and content associated with the electronic token;
- verifying the electronic token;
- and
- providing the content associated with the electronic token to the user.
8 more elements
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium including instructions that, when executed by at least one processor of a computing system, cause the computing system to perform a method comprising:
- initiating an auction to provide content to a user;
- receiving one or more bids from one or more bidders;
- determining, based on the one or more bids, a winning bid associated with a winning bidder;
- and
- providing the winning bidder with an electronic token authorizing the winning bidder to provide content to the user;
- receiving, from the winning bidder, the electronic token and content associated with the electronic token;
- verifying the electronic token;
- and
- providing the content associated with the electronic token to the user.
6 more elements
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.