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Interestingness recommendations in a computing advice facility

US8666909B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27References

43Claims

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Assignee

eBay Inc. · US

Inventors

Thomas Pinckney · New York, US
Christopher Dixon · New York, US
Matthew Ryan Gattis · New York, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 8, 2011
Grant date	Mar 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 9, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06Q30/02
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a recommendation to a user through a computer-based advice facility, comprising collecting topical information, wherein the collected topical information includes an interestingness aspect; filtering the collected topical information based on the interestingness aspect; determining an interestingness rating from the collected topical information, wherein the determining is through the computer-based advice facility; and providing a user with the recommendation related to the topical information based on the interestingness rating.

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