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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:
Mar. 14, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2020
Applicant:

Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);

Inventors:

Sayan Maity, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Wei Shen, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06F 17/18 (2006.01); G06N 7/00 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0203 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06F 17/18 (2013.01); G06N 7/00 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0203 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method including determining a preferred communication channel. The method can include retrieving, from a user database, subscription data for a user. The method further can include determining a preferred communication channel by: (a) determining a respective normalized propensity score for each of subscribed communication channels; and (b) determining the preferred communication channel from among the subscribed communication channels based on the respective normalized propensity score. The method also can include transmitting, via the preferred communication channel, a message to a user device of the user. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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