Method and system of using collective human intelligence to logically group related items
First Claim
1. A method for using collected data for selected products to provide recommendations for additional products to publish at a site on a network, comprising:
- collecting the data for the selected products at the network site;
transmitting the data for the selected products from the network site to a server on the network;
parsing and storing the data for the selected products, wherein parsing and storing the data for the selected products includes identifying additional products selected with at least one of the selected products;
identifying data for at least one recommended product, wherein identifying data for at least one recommended product includes incorporation of the identified additional products; and
transmitting the data for the at least one recommended product to the network site for publishing.
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Abstract
A method and system for performing cluster analysis, particularly in relation to methods of providing purchase recommendations based on analysis of online shopping cart aggregated selections determined using prior collective user activities. One variation of the invention includes the following functions: 1) data is collected at a partner site on a network, such as the Internet; 2) a data stream from the network site is transmitted to a server, and the data is parsed and stored; 3) query logic is used on the database to produce query lists by selected variables; 4) recommendation publishing is invoked by the partner site; 5) recommended data produced using relationships among the collected data is transmitted to the partner site; and 6) the partner site publishes the recommended data.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for using collected data for selected products to provide recommendations for additional products to publish at a site on a network, comprising:
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collecting the data for the selected products at the network site;
transmitting the data for the selected products from the network site to a server on the network;
parsing and storing the data for the selected products, wherein parsing and storing the data for the selected products includes identifying additional products selected with at least one of the selected products;
identifying data for at least one recommended product, wherein identifying data for at least one recommended product includes incorporation of the identified additional products; and
transmitting the data for the at least one recommended product to the network site for publishing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19)
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16. A system for using collected data for selected products to provide recommendations for additional products to publish, comprising:
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a network;
a site coupled to the a network, wherein the additional products to publish are published at the site coupled to the network; and
a server coupled to the network;
wherein the data is collected for the selected products at the site;
wherein the data for the selected products is transmitted from the site to the server;
wherein the data for the selected products is parsed and stored, wherein parsing and storing the data for the selected products includes identifying additional products selected with at least one of the selected products;
wherein data is identified for at least one recommended product, wherein the data for the at least one recommended product is identified by incorporating the identified additional products; and
wherein the data for the at least one recommended product is transmitted to the network site for publishing.
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