AUTOMATED GENERATION, PERFORMANCE MONITORING, AND EVOLUTION OF KEYWORDS IN A PAID LISTING CAMPAIGN

Patent №

US 7,962,463

Granted

2011-06-14

Filed 2006

Owner

LYCOS, INC.

Lab

AI components

5

ml · nlp · kr · planning · evo

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11371209

Keyword candidates are identified by in response to receiving an identification of a web page. Content of the web page is analyzed to identify terms from the web page. An automated keyword expansion is performed using the identified terms to produce a set of candidate keywords. Keyword suggestions are generated for the web page using the set of candidate keywords, and one or more of the keyword suggestions are used in a paid listing campaign. A performance of a paid listing campaign is compared with a performance threshold. An automated keyword expansion is performed using one or more keywords from the set of keywords to produce a set of alternative keywords in response to the comparison. One or more alternative keywords are selected from the set of alternative keywords for use in the paid listing campaign.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
Knowledge representation1.00
Planning0.99
Machine learning0.99
Evolutionary computation0.86
Vision0.01
AI hardware0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

LYCOS, INC.

assignment · 178790027

Assignors

CAVA, WILLIAM

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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