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Systems and methods for generating and communicating application recommendations at uninstall time

US10262265B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2017
Grant dateApr 16, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0631
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for generating an application recommendation includes receiving a signal from an electronic device indicating that uninstallation of a first application has been initiated by a user on the electronic device, obtaining contextual information of the application, the contextual information including data indicating when the application was installed and frequency of use of the application, obtaining utilization data, the utilization data including data indicating applications that have been installed on the electronic device, determining a plurality of applications that are similar to the first application; generating a first predictive model using the contextual information and the utilization data, the first predictive model being configured to predict a likelihood of uninstallation of an application; and automatically recommending, at the time of uninstallation of the application, one or more of the plurality of applications, the recommending being based at least in part on the first predictive model.

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