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Media preference affinity recommendation systems and methods

US9898466B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2016
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/535
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present systems and methods relate to a concept for providing media recommendations targeted to particular, “subject” user. The present systems and methods involve obtaining historical usage data associated with the subject user; identifying candidate users; calculating media preference overlap scores with respect to the subject user and each candidate user; ranking the candidate user according to their media preference overlap scores, and generating recommendations for the subject user from the historical usage data associated with the candidate users.

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