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Identifying items that have experienced recent interest bursts

  • US 20080155465A1
  • Filed: 12/21/2006
  • Published: 06/26/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for identifying items that have experienced interest bursts, comprising the computer-implemented steps of:

  • for each item of a plurality of items, performing the steps ofduring a particular window of time, maintaining an interest value based on how many interest-actions are performed on said item during said particular window of time; and

    determining whether the item has experienced an interest burst based, at least in part, on whether the interest value is greater than a particular fraction of a historical indication of interest for the item.

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