Assessing quality of user reviews

US8990124B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8990124-B2
Application numberUS-68712710-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 14, 2010
Priority dateJan 14, 2010
Publication dateMar 24, 2015
Grant dateMar 24, 2015

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User generated reviews and scores associated with the reviews may be used to train a review scoring model with textual features of the reviews. The review scoring model may be used to predict scores for newly received reviews. One or more constraints based on social networking application data associated with an author of a review may be used to adjust the predicted score of the review.

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What is claimed: 1. A method comprising: receiving a review at a computer device through a network, wherein the review was generated by an author; receiving metadata associated with the author at the computer device through the network, wherein the metadata includes an average score given to reviews generated by the author and an average score given to reviews generated by authors who the author has provided an indicator of trust to, wherein the average score given to the review…

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What does patent US8990124B2 cover?
User generated reviews and scores associated with the reviews may be used to train a review scoring model with textual features of the reviews. The review scoring model may be used to predict scores for newly received reviews. One or more constraints based on social networking application data associated with an author of a review may be used to adjust the predicted score of the review.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Tsaparas Panayiotis, Lu Yue, Ntoulas Alexandros, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F16/313. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 24 2015 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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