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User-directed product recommendations

US8032506B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 25, 2000
Grant dateOct 4, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 12, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/02
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A facility for generating item recommendations is described. In one embodiment, the facility displays a plurality of item indications each indicating an item. The facility then receives user input selecting one or more of the displayed item indications, and selects as seed items the items indicated by the selected item indications. The facility then uses the selected seed items to generate a list of recommended items, and displays the generated list of recommended items.

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