Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Telephone number-based advertising
- Patent Title (中): 电话号码广告
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Application No.: US13539746Application Date: 2012-07-02
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Publication No.: US08831190B2Publication Date: 2014-09-09
- Inventor: Vinay Goel
- Applicant: Vinay Goel
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: H04M3/42
- IPC: H04M3/42 ; H04M15/00 ; H04L12/66 ; G06Q30/00 ; G06Q30/02 ; H04M3/54 ; H04M17/00 ; G06Q30/06 ; H04M7/00

Abstract:
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, in which a first telephone number is associated with a second telephone number, and a web-based advertisement is served for an advertiser that includes the first telephone number. A call placed to the first telephone number is received, and the call is routed to the second telephone number based on the association of the second telephone number with the first telephone number. A determination as to whether a call-through event in response to receiving the call placed to the first telephone number has occurred, and an advertiser associated with the second telephone number is charged a cost-per-call amount if the call-through event is determined to have occurred.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120269337A1 TELEPHONE NUMBER-BASED ADVERTISING Public/Granted day:2012-10-25
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