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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 26, 1997
Thomas Valentine Frauenhofer, Stony Point, NY (US);
Joaquin Manuel Marques, Greenwich, CT (US);
Michael Edward Moran, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Subhas Palchowdhury, Mahopac, NY (US);
Jeffrey Stephen Schaffer, Ridgefield, CT (US);
International Business Machines Corp., Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for collecting, categorizing and searching metadata about content provided on the internet and/or intranet for delivery in accordance with customized user profiles. The system collects internet information and categorizes same for provision at a customer's intranet server. The system is additionally adapted to either passively receive or actively collect and categorize internally-provided content for delivery with the externally gathered and categorized content and for matching to user profiles.