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Grouping user features based on performance measures

US8401899B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2009
Grant dateMar 19, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0254
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes accessing online advertising data including metric values for one or more online advertising spaces; identifying pairs of the user variables; for each of the pairs, calculating a statistical score for each of the online advertising metrics and calculating a weighted score based on all the statistical scores for the pair; selecting one of the pairs based on its weighted score; and performing a merge test on the selected pair; and merging the user variables in the selected one of the pairs with each other if the selected one of the pairs passes the merge test.

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