Google is to Patent Geo-targeting – SEO Consult (blog)

IntoMobile (blog) Google is to Patent Geo-targetingSEO Consult (blog)The patent also covers the adaptation of existing advertising, such as Google AdWords, to include location specific information. …Google wins location-based ad patentStrategyEyeGoogle Patents Local Advertising OnlineAudio Graphicsall 28 news articles

Xerox sues Google and Yahoo – Mobile Computing News

The Tech Herald Xerox sues Google and YahooMobile Computing NewsThe allegation alleges patent infringement on Google's part with automatically generated searches – which is what powers Adsense and Adwords. …Yahoo and Google deny any wrongdoingDailyTechGoogle's bad news deluge: Xerox sues, claims it borrowed query methodsBetaNewsNo, You Don't Have To File Patent LawsuitsTechdirtIT PRO

Xerox accuses Google and Yahoo of copying patents – PC Pro

Gadgetrepublic Xerox accuses Google and Yahoo of copying patentsPC ProAccording to Xerox's filing, YouTube, Google Maps, AdWords, and Yahoo Shopping transgress on a patent covering technology to "automatically generate queries …Xerox sues Google and Yahoo! over patentspeakRegisterXerox sues Google, YouTube and Yahoo over search patentsComputerworldXerox Sues Google, Yahoo Over Patent InfringementThe FINANCIALSearch Engine Land (blog)