System and Method for Recommending Items to Users Based on Social Graph Information
First Claim
1. A machine-implemented method for providing a first user with an item recommendation by referencing a social graph of belongings, the method comprising:
- identifying a first belonging of one or more belongings associated with a first user of one or more users of a system;
identifying a second user of the one or more users, the user being associated with a second belonging within a social graph of belongings corresponding to the first item, wherein the social graph of belongings defines an association between each of the one or more users and one or more belongings, each of the one or more belongings being specific to a respective user and representing an item, wherein the first belonging corresponds to a first item;
identifying a third belonging of the second user, the third belonging corresponding to a second item; and
recommending the second item to the first user.
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Abstract
A system and machine-implemented method is provided for providing a first user with an item recommendation by referencing a social graph of belongings, including identifying a first belonging of one or more belongings associated with a first user of one or more users of a system, identifying a second user of the one or more users, the user being associated with a second belonging within a social graph of belongings corresponding to the first item, wherein the social graph of belongings defines an association between each of the one or more users and one or more belongings, each of the one or more belongings being specific to a respective user and representing an item, wherein the first belonging corresponds to a first item, identifying a third belonging of the second user, the third belonging corresponding to a second item and recommending the second item to the first user.
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20 Claims
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1. A machine-implemented method for providing a first user with an item recommendation by referencing a social graph of belongings, the method comprising:
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identifying a first belonging of one or more belongings associated with a first user of one or more users of a system; identifying a second user of the one or more users, the user being associated with a second belonging within a social graph of belongings corresponding to the first item, wherein the social graph of belongings defines an association between each of the one or more users and one or more belongings, each of the one or more belongings being specific to a respective user and representing an item, wherein the first belonging corresponds to a first item; identifying a third belonging of the second user, the third belonging corresponding to a second item; and recommending the second item to the first user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for providing a first user with an item recommendation by referencing a social graph of belongings, the system comprising:
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one or more processors; and a machine-readable medium comprising instructions stored therein, which when executed by the processors, cause the processors to perform operations comprising; identifying belongings associated with a first user of one or more users of a system; selecting a first belonging of the belongings associated with the first user, the first belonging corresponding to a first item, wherein the social graph of belongings defines an association between each of the one or more users and one or more belongings, each of the one or more belongings being specific to a respective user and representing an item; identifying a second user of the one or more users, the second user being associated with a second belonging corresponding to the first item within the social graph of belongings; identifying a third belonging of the second user, the third belonging corresponding to a second item; generating a list including a representation of the second item; and providing the list for display to the first user. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A machine-readable medium comprising instructions stored therein, which when executed by a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising:
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selecting a first belonging of one or more belongings associated with a first user of one or more users according to a social belonging profile, wherein the social graph of belongings defines an association between each of the one or more users and one or more belongings, each of the one or more belongings being specific to a respective user and representing an item, wherein the first belonging corresponds to a first item; identifying a second user of the one or more users, the second user being associated with a second belonging corresponding to the first item within the social graph of belongings, wherein the second user is associated with the first user; identifying a third belonging of the second user, the third belonging corresponding to a second item; and providing a representation of the second item for display to the first user.
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