Systems and methods for providing real-time alerting
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1. A method for alerting a user of detection of an item of interest in real time, comprising:
- receiving a user profile that relates to the item of interest;
obtaining real time data corresponding to information created in a plurality of media formats;
determining relevance of the real time data to the item of interest based on the user profile; and
alerting the user when the real time data is determined relevant.
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Abstract
A system alerts a user of detection of an item of interest in real time. The system receives a user profile that relates to the item of interest. The system obtains real time data corresponding to information created in multiple media formats. The system determines the relevance of the real time data to the item of interest based on the user profile and alerts the user when the real time data is determined to be relevant.
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1. A method for alerting a user of detection of an item of interest in real time, comprising:
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receiving a user profile that relates to the item of interest;
obtaining real time data corresponding to information created in a plurality of media formats;
determining relevance of the real time data to the item of interest based on the user profile; and
alerting the user when the real time data is determined relevant. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for alerting a user in real time when an item of interest is detected, comprising:
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means for obtaining a user profile that relates to the item of interest;
means for receiving real time data, the real time data including textual representations of information created in a plurality of media formats;
means for determining relevance of the real time data to the item of interest based on the user profile; and
means for sending an alert to the user when the real time data is determined relevant.
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13. A real-time alerting system, comprising:
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collection logic configured to;
receive real time data, the real time data including textual representations of information created in a plurality of media formats; and
notification logic configured to;
obtain a user profile that identifies one or more subjects of data of which a user desires to be notified, determine relevance of the real time data received by the collection logic to the one or more subjects based on the user profile, and send an alert to the user when the real time data is determined relevant. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A computer-readable medium that stores instructions which when executed by a processor cause the processor to perform a method for alerting a user in real time when a topic of interest is detected, the computer-readable medium comprising:
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instructions for obtaining a user profile that identifies one or more topics of which a user desires to be notified;
instructions for acquiring real time data items corresponding to information created in a plurality of media formats;
instructions for determining relevance of the real time data items to the one or more topics based on the user profile; and
instructions for alerting the user when one or more of the real time data items are determined relevant.
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26. An alerting system, comprising:
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one or more audio indexers configured to;
capture real time audio broadcasts, and transcribe the audio broadcasts to create a plurality of transcriptions; and
alert logic configured to;
receive a user profile that identifies one or more topics of which a user desires to be notified, receive the transcriptions from the one or more audio indexers, determine relevance of the transcriptions to the one or more topics based on the user profile, and alert the user when one or more of the transcriptions are determined relevant. - View Dependent Claims (27)
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28. An alerting system, comprising:
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one or more video indexers configured to;
capture real time video broadcasts, and transcribe audio from the video broadcasts to create a plurality of transcriptions; and
alert logic configured to;
receive a user profile that identifies one or more topics of which a user desires to be notified, receive the transcriptions from the one or more video indexers, determine relevance of the transcriptions to the one or more topics based on the user profile, and alert the user when one or more of the transcriptions are determined relevant. - View Dependent Claims (29)
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30. An alerting system, comprising:
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one or more text indexers configured to receive real time text streams; and
alert logic configured to;
receive a user profile that identifies one or more topics of which a user desires to be notified, receive the text streams from the one or more text indexers, determine relevance of the text streams to the one or more topics based on the user profile, and alert the user when one or more of the text streams are determined relevant.
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31. An alerting system, comprising:
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one or more audio indexers configured to;
capture real time audio broadcasts, and transcribe the audio broadcasts to create a plurality of audio transcriptions;
one or more video indexers configured to;
capture real time video broadcasts, and transcribe audio from the video broadcasts to create a plurality of video transcriptions;
one or more text indexers configured to receive real time text streams; and
alert logic configured to;
receive a user profile that identifies one or more topics of which a user desires to be notified, receive the audio transcriptions from the one or more audio indexers, the video transcriptions from the one or more video indexers, and the text streams from the one or more text indexers, determine relevance of the audio transcriptions, the video transcriptions, and the text streams to the one or more topics based on the user profile, and alert the user when at least one of the audio transcriptions, the video transcriptions, and the text streams is determined relevant.
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