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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:
Feb. 16, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 26, 2005
Applicants:

Brian Hernacki, San Carlos, CA (US);

John Harrison, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Brian Hernacki, San Carlos, CA (US);

John Harrison, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Symantec Corporation, Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Profiling a user is disclosed. The user's behavior with respect to specially designed content comprised of one or more units of content is monitored. The specially designed content is designed such that one or more characteristics of the user may be inferred based at least in part on the user's behavior with respect to the content. One or more characteristics of the user is/are inferred based at least in part on the user's behavior with respect to the specially designed content.


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