Patent ID: 9449049
Filing Date: 2016-09-20
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A method of returning an estimated account value of search keywords, performed by one or more processors configured with computer-executable instructions, the method comprising: obtaining one or more search keywords associated with an account, a respective forecast period and a respective bid price corresponding to each individual search keyword of the one or more search keywords; providing an estimated value corresponding to each individual search keyword, the respective forecast period, and the respective bid price; calculating the estimated account value based on a sum of the estimated values corresponding to each individual search keyword of the one or more search keywords; defining a plurality of value intervals associated with the estimated account value; assigning a respective allowable error to each of the value intervals; and generating an interval estimated value between a first value equaling the estimated account value multiplied by (1−ε