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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kelly L. Cook, Raleigh, NC (US);
Lydia M. Do, Raleigh, NC (US);
Eileen Min, Durham, NC (US);
Eric Woods, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/24578 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01);
Abstract
Utilizing social information for recommending an application includes providing an application recommendation system based on social characterizations, and responsive to a user searching for an application meeting a criteria, utilizing the application recommendation system by searching for applications meeting the criteria, characterizing the applications according to a social proximity factor to the user, and presenting the applications ordered by the social proximity factor.