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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Kelley Anders, East New Market, MD (US);
Jeremy R. Fox, Georgetown, TX (US);
Leo Kluger, Spring Valley, NY (US);
William Reilly, Cary, NC (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method includes: receiving, by a computing device, information identifying the presence of a crowdsourcing event; receiving, by a computing device, indirect crowdsourcing data including user device activity from a plurality of user devices within a geofence associated with the crowdsourcing event; generating, by the computing device, indirect crowdsourcing data records based on the indirect crowdsourcing data; receiving, by the computing device, a query relating to the crowdsourcing event; generating, by the computing device, a query response in response to the query based on the indirect crowdsourcing data records; and providing by the computing device, the query response.