Relationship discovery engine

US10445809B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10445809-B2
Application numberUS-201213707449-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 6, 2012
Priority dateMay 3, 2000
Publication dateOct 15, 2019
Grant dateOct 15, 2019

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A system, method, and computer program product discover relationships among items and recommend items based on the discovered relationships. The recommendations provided by the present invention are based on user profiles that take into account actual preferences of users, without requiring users to complete questionnaires. An improved binomial log likelihood ratio analysis technique is applied, to reduce adverse effects of overstatement of coincidence and predominance of best sellers. The invention may be used, for example, to generate track lists for a personalized radio station.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of executing computer instructions on at least one computing device without further human interaction in which the at least one computing device includes at least one processor and at least one memory, comprising: fetching computer instructions from the at least one memory of the at least one computing device for execution on the at least one processor of the at least one computing device; executing the fetched computer instructions on the at leas…

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What does patent US10445809B2 cover?
A system, method, and computer program product discover relationships among items and recommend items based on the discovered relationships. The recommendations provided by the present invention are based on user profiles that take into account actual preferences of users, without requiring users to complete questionnaires. An improved binomial log likelihood ratio analysis technique is applied…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Excalibur Ip Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06Q30/0631. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 15 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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