Network Service for Providing Related Content
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1. A method of providing related content comprising:
- maintaining a repository comprising an identifier associated with a first content available over a network;
assigning a score to an association of the first content and an element, the element being associated with a topic, industry, entity, or any combination thereof, obtaining a second content associated with a content provider;
determining an association of the element with the second content;
receiving, from the content provider over the network, a request for information related to the second content;
providing, to the content provider over the network, the identifier associated with the first content based on the score in response to the request.
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Abstract
A repository is maintained that includes a first content available over a network. A score is assigned to an association of the first content and an element, where the element is associated with a topic, industry, and/or entity. A second content is obtained associated with a content provider. An association of the element with the second content is determined. Over the network, a request is received from the content provider for information related to the second content. Over the network, an identifier associated with the first content is provided to the content provider based on the score in response to the request for the second content.
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27 Claims
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1. A method of providing related content comprising:
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maintaining a repository comprising an identifier associated with a first content available over a network;
assigning a score to an association of the first content and an element, the element being associated with a topic, industry, entity, or any combination thereof, obtaining a second content associated with a content provider;
determining an association of the element with the second content;
receiving, from the content provider over the network, a request for information related to the second content;
providing, to the content provider over the network, the identifier associated with the first content based on the score in response to the request. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A system of providing related content comprising one or more computing devices configured to:
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maintain a repository comprising a first content available over a network;
assign a score to an association of the first content and an element, the element being associated with a topic, industry, entity, or any combination thereof;
obtain a second content associated with a content provider;
determine an association of the element with the second content;
receive, from the content provider over the network, a request for information related to the second content;
provide, to the content provider over the network, an identifier associated with the first content based on the score in response to the request.
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27. A computer program product, tangibly embodied in an information carrier, the computer program product including instructions being operable to cause a data processing apparatus to:
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maintain a repository comprising a first content available over a network;
assign a score to an association of the first content and an element, the element being associated with a topic, industry, entity, or any combination thereof;
obtain a second content associated with a content provider;
determine an association of the element with the second content;
receive, from the content provider over the network, a request for information related to the second content;
provide, to the content provider over the network, an identifier associated with the first content based on the score in response to the request.
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