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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2016
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Huazhong Ning, San Jose, CA (US);
Haichun Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method is described that includes comprising receiving, by a first computing device and from a second computing device, an indication of user interaction with a first application. The method also includes determining, by the first computing device and based on the user interaction with the first application, a user engagement score associated with the first application, the user engagement score indicating at least one of how frequently or how long the user uses the first application. The method also includes responsive to determining that the user engagement score does not satisfy a threshold user engagement score, determining, by the first computing device and from a set of applications that are alternatives to the first application, a second application to substitute for the first application. The method further includes sending, by the first computing device and to the second computing device, for display, an indication of the second application.