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AUTOMATED DISCOVERY OF ITEMS ASSOCIATED WITH A CONTEXT BASED ON MONITORED ACTIONS OF USERS

  • US 20100293474A1
  • Filed: 07/26/2010
  • Published: 11/18/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method of discovering items associated with particular contexts, the comprising:

  • outputting, for presentation to each of a plurality of users, a context-specific list of items in which each of a plurality of items on the list is presented together with a respective control for initiating a display of similar items, said context-specific list corresponding to a particular context, said particular context being one of a plurality of defined contexts in which items are capable of being displayed;

    recording user activity associated with user selections of the controls for initiating displays of similar items, said user activity including user selections of particular similar items; and

    determining whether the recorded user activity associated with a similar item is sufficient to add the similar item to the context-specific list;

    said method performed by one or more computers of a multi-user interactive system.

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