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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 29, 2012
Applicants:

Sudharsan Vasudevan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Eugene Kouichi Kashida, Albany, CA (US);

Ethan Batraski, Foster City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sudharsan Vasudevan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Eugene Kouichi Kashida, Albany, CA (US);

Ethan Batraski, Foster City, CA (US);

Assignee:

YAHOO! INC., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); G06F 17/30598 (2013.01); G06F 17/30601 (2013.01); G06F 17/30705 (2013.01); G06F 17/30713 (2013.01);
Abstract

Method, apparatus, and programs for recommending websites. Information related to a user's browsing history of a plurality of websites is obtained. A browsing co-occurrence of at least some of the plurality of websites in one or more time periods is determined based on the obtained information related to the user's browsing history. The plurality of websites are assigned to a plurality of website groups based on the determined browsing co-occurrence. Each of the plurality of website groups is associated with one of the one or more time periods. At least one of the plurality of website groups is presented to the user based on their associated time periods.


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