Soliciting data indicating at least one subjective user state in response to acquisition of data indicating at least one objective occurrence
US8260729B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 26, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/55
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and articles of manufacture for implementing a method that includes, but is not limited to: acquiring objective occurrence data including data indicating occurrence of at least one objective occurrence; soliciting, in response to the acquisition of the objective occurrence data, subjective user state data including data indicating occurrence of at least one subjective user state associated with a user; acquiring the subjective user state data and correlating the subjective user state data with the objective occurrence data. In some implementations, the soliciting of the subjective user state data may involve soliciting the data from the user by requesting a selection of a subjective user state from a plurality of indicated alternative subjective user states. In the same or different implementations, the correlating of the subjective user state data with the objective occurrence data may involve determining at least one sequential pattern associated with occurrence of the at least one subjective user state and occurrence of the at least one objective occurrence. In addition to the foregoing, other method aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text forming a part …
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