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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:
Aug. 25, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jilin Chen, Mountain View, CA (US);

Jalal U. Mahmud, San Jose, CA (US);

Jeffrey W. Nichols, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06N 99/00 (2010.01); G06N 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 99/005 (2013.01); G06Q 10/00 (2013.01); G06N 5/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the invention relate to predicting user activity in a social media application. In one embodiment, user activity information is collected for a user from a social media application and activity features of the user are determined, based on the collected activity information for the user. Then a model is created to predict a future activity of the user in the social media application. The model uses the determined activity features of the user and results obtained from running the created model, to determine future activity of the user in the social media application.


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