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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. 15, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2015
Applicant:

Flipboard, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sang Chi, Burlingame, CA (US);

Yuechen Zhao, Cambridge, MA (US);

Ben Frederickson, Vancouver, CA;

Assignee:

Flipboard, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/24 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/248 (2013.01); G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); G06F 17/30893 (2013.01);
Abstract

A digital magazine server provides a digital magazine including content items to a client device for presentation to a user. To increase user interaction with the digital magazine, the digital magazine server identifies a content item in the digital magazine and determines one or more topics associated with the identified content item. From the one or more topics, the digital magazine server identifies a topic and obtains candidate content items that are also associated with the identified topic. A candidate content item is selected from the candidate content item and the selected candidate content item is presented in conjunction with the identified content item.


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