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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2023
Thinkanalytics Ltd., Glasgow, GB;
Peter Docherty, Glasgow, GB;
Christopher Mcguire, Glasgow, GB;
Adam Fleming, Singapore, SG;
Harrison Ghatoray, Glasgow, GB;
ThinkAnalytics Ltd., Glasgow, GB;
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for obtaining one or more recommendation candidates for items of content available via a content distribution system, the method comprising: obtaining user data for a selected user, wherein the user data comprise or represent user activity and/or content metadata associated with user activity; generating or otherwise obtaining relationship information for at least some content metadata associated with the available content; generating further user data from the user data using the relationship information so that the further user data comprises or represents alternative content metadata that are distinct or at most overlap with the content metadata associated with the user activity; performing a content recommendation process using at least the further user data and content information for the available content to generate one or more content recommendation candidates for the user.