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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2012
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth N. Chang, San Jose, CA (US);
David A. Koski, Cupertino, CA (US);
Pedraum R. Pardehpoosh, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Managing online content via user supplied and/or refined tagging is disclosed. In some embodiments, a selection of an item available from an online store is received, and one or more tags to be associated with the item are received from a member of an online community comprising users of the online store. In some embodiments, an indication of a degree of usefulness of a tag is received from a member of an online community, and an attribute of the tag is updated to reflect the indication.