Patent ID: 9288118
Filing Date: 2016-03-15
CPC Classification: H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method of setting a cookie on a device comprising: receiving, at a processor, a content selection request from a first application executing on the device, the content selection request including a first cookie indicating an authorization of the first application to use an online account; selecting, in response to the content selection request, third-party content for presentation within the first application, the third-party content selected based in part on information associated with the online account; providing an indication of the selected third-party content to the first application on the device; receiving, at the processor via a second application on the device, interaction data indicating an interaction with the third-party content within the first application and including the first cookie; and setting a second cookie in the second application based on a determination that the interaction data does not include the second cookie, the second cookie indicating authorization of the second application to use the online account.