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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2015
Applicant:

Verizon Media Inc., New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Maria Zhang, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Xue Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Qichu Lu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Bill Shapiro, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

VERIZON MEDIA INC., New York, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06F 16/28 (2019.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 51/32 (2013.01); G06F 16/285 (2019.01); G06Q 30/0252 (2013.01); H04L 51/046 (2013.01); H04L 51/14 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in a content system supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to identify and retrieve data across platforms, which data can be used to improve the quality of data used in processing interactions between or among processors in such systems. The disclosed systems and methods determine breaking or trending news stories from social media activity, which are then communicated to users via personalized delivery. Thus, the disclosed systems and methods leverage social data, expert knowledge and/or user feedback, which are all available on-line, to determine breaking news stories, which are then delivered to users in a personalized manner specific to each user.


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