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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:
May. 31, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 04, 2013
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mario Ventura Anima, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ralph Jacob Cressman, San Francisco, CA (US);

Mikhail Dhruv, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Kevin Ferguson, San Francisco, CA (US);

Umanka Hebbar Karkada, Mountain View, CA (US);

Jeremy Lazarus, San Francisco, CA (US);

Benson Luk, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, unknown;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0282 (2013.01); G06F 17/30864 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure includes a system and method for providing content recommendation to users on a site. The system includes a processor and a memory storing instructions that, when executed, cause the system to: receive data describing a page on a site visited by a first user; query one or more sources to retrieve one or more candidate items for the first user; determine one or more source types related to the one or more candidate items; determine one or more scores for the one or more candidate items based on an interest profile and the one or more source types; rank the one or more candidate items; determine that an invitation trigger event causing a presentation of an invitation state occurs; determine that a recommendation trigger event causing a presentation of a recommendation state occurs during the invitation state; and provide a recommendation state to the first user.


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