Concept-level user intent profile extraction and applications

US10311085B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Netseer, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Behnam Attaran Rezaei · Los Angeles, US
• Vwani P. Roychowdhury · Los Angeles, US
• Sanjiv Ghate · Sunnyvale, US
• Nima Khajehnouri · Los Angeles, US
• Riccardo Boscolo · Culver City, US
• John Mracek · Los Altos, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 3, 2013
• Grant date: Jun 4, 2019
• Expiry date: Jan 14, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q50/01
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for extracting intents and intent profiles of users, as inferred from the different activities they execute and data they share on social media sites, and then (i) monetization of such intents via targeted advertisements, and (ii) enhancement of user experience via organization of their contact lists and conversations and posts based on their content and conceptual context.