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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2010
John Ciancutti, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Jonathan Michael Sanders, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Neil D. Hunt, Los Altos, CA (US);
Todd Scot Yellin, Los Gatos, CA (US);
John Ciancutti, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Jonathan Michael Sanders, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Neil D. Hunt, Los Altos, CA (US);
Todd Scot Yellin, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Netflix, Inc., Los Gatos, CA (US);
Abstract
One embodiment of the invention sets forth a mechanism for recommending digital items to a user. Each digital item in a set of digital items is scored based on user preferences and other metrics. The digital items are ordered based on scores. The digital items are then evaluated in order of respective rank to determine a subset of digital items that re recommended to the user. The evaluation process is based on different evaluation criteria as well as the presentation style of the recommended digital items.