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Personalized smart provider search

US10353908B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2018
Grant dateJul 16, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H80/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one aspect there is a method for recommending one or more providers to a member. The method may comprise at a server, receiving, from a member computing device via a provider search interface, a provider request including a member identifier and member specified criteria. Retrieving one or more provider identifiers for association with the member specified criteria. Retrieving one or more member characteristics for association with the member identifier. For each provider identifier, retrieving one or more provider characteristics for association with the provider identifier. Analyzing the member characteristics and the provider characteristics to generate an ordered list of the providers, wherein the ordered list of the providers is based upon a relevancy rank of each provider that is specific to the member, wherein the relevancy rank is a function of at least one of: a provider cost factor, a provider quality factor, or a weighted combination thereof. Transmitting the ordered list of the providers to the member computing device via the provider search interface.

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