Providing Digital Content Based On Expected User Behavior
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- receiving, at a computer system, information that expresses interest by a user in one or more events;
determining whether each of a plurality of different event categories have had a triggering occurrence that indicates presence of content for distribution to the user, the triggering occurrence being independent of input provided by the user;
identifying a first category of the plurality of different event categories determined to have had a triggering occurrence and obtaining the content for the first category for distribution to the user;
formatting the content for delivery to the user in a first format that is based on the first category that had a triggering occurrence; and
providing the content in the first format and for review by the user.
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Abstract
In a computing system, information regarding a plurality of events that use a computing device is obtained, and a time-dependant increase in activity for each of at least some of the events is identified. An observed interest by a user in an event is correlated with an identified increase in activity for the event. Information about the activity at a time related to the event is provided for review by the user.
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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receiving, at a computer system, information that expresses interest by a user in one or more events; determining whether each of a plurality of different event categories have had a triggering occurrence that indicates presence of content for distribution to the user, the triggering occurrence being independent of input provided by the user; identifying a first category of the plurality of different event categories determined to have had a triggering occurrence and obtaining the content for the first category for distribution to the user; formatting the content for delivery to the user in a first format that is based on the first category that had a triggering occurrence; and providing the content in the first format and for review by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer-readable medium having instructions encoded thereon, which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
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receiving, at a computer system, information that expresses interest by a user in one or more events; determining whether each of a plurality of different event categories have had a triggering occurrence that indicates presence of content for distribution to the user, the triggering occurrence being independent of input provided by the user; identifying a first category of the plurality of different event categories determined to have had a triggering occurrence and obtaining the content for the first category for distribution to the user; formatting the content for delivery to the user in a first format that is based on the first category that had a triggering occurrence; and providing the content in the first format and for review by the user. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
one or more computers and one or more storage devices storing instructions that are operable, when executed by the one or more computers, to cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising; receiving, at a computer system, information that expresses an interest by a user in one or more events; determining whether each of a plurality of different event categories have had a triggering occurrence that indicates presence of content for distribution to the user, the triggering occurrence being independent of input provided by the user; identifying a first category of the plurality of different event categories determined to have had a triggering occurrence and obtaining the content for the first category for distribution to the user; formatting the content for delivery to the user in a first format that is based on the first category that had a triggering occurrence; and providing the content in the first format and for review by the user. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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