Recommendation system using social behavior analysis and vocabulary taxonomies

US9195752B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9195752-B2
Application numberUS-96159907-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 20, 2007
Priority dateDec 20, 2007
Publication dateNov 24, 2015
Grant dateNov 24, 2015

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Methods and systems are provided for providing recommendations to users of a computer-based network of items of potential interest to the users. Items and people of potential interest to users may be determined using obtained word-based social behavior information, semantically-sensitive vocabulary taxonomies, and determined implied topic-specific social networks. The user may be presented with a graphical user interface including the recommendation, an explanation of the rationale relating to the recommendation, and an opportunity for the user to provide feedback relating to the recommendation or the rationale. The feedback may be used to improve future recommendations.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: processing, by one or more processors, a communication received from an input/output port relating to one or more types of word-based social behavior for multiple users of a computing network; deriving, by the one or more processors, a vocabulary-based taxonomy based on the word-based social behavior, the vocabulary-based taxonomy indicating one or more meanings for one or more words; analyzing, by the one or more processors, the obt…

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What does patent US9195752B2 cover?
Methods and systems are provided for providing recommendations to users of a computer-based network of items of potential interest to the users. Items and people of potential interest to users may be determined using obtained word-based social behavior information, semantically-sensitive vocabulary taxonomies, and determined implied topic-specific social networks. The user may be presented with…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Amer-Yahia Sihem, Galland Alban, Yerneni Ramana, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F16/9535. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 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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