Patent ID: 8131592

Claim:
A method, executable as a set of instructions by a processing unit, for providing targeted content for a boarding pass, comprising: receiving an airline reservation, the airline reservation including an origin location, a departure date, a destination location and a return date; receiving a set of advertisements from at least one advertiser, at least one advertisement from said set of advertisements being designated for a desired time period and a desired location; retrieving content related to said destination location during a time between said departure date and said return date, the destination location during a time between said departure date and said return date being acquired from said airline reservation; determining selected advertisements from said set of advertisements from said at least one advertiser which match said destination location between said departure date and said return date acquired from said airline reservation; and formatting said retrieved content and said selected advertisements for placement with a boarding pass, said boarding pass configured to allow entry for said airline reservation and include said retrieved content and said selected advertisements.