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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Linkedin Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Joff Redfern, Truckee, CA (US);
Manish Mohan Sharma, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
LindkedIn Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/20 (2009.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/02 (2013.01); G06F 17/3087 (2013.01); G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04W 4/001 (2013.01); H04W 4/206 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of generating alerts pertaining to a commute by the user and selecting content items to be presented to the user in conjunction with the alerts is disclosed. A pattern in a commuting by a user is detected. A content item is selected based on a correspondence between the content item and other users and a similarity between the user and the other users. An alert is generated pertaining to a milestone in the pattern of the commuting by the user. The content item and the alert are transmitted for presentation in combination to the user during the commuting by the user.