RECOMMENDING AN OUTDOOR ACTIVITY USING A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for recommending an outdoor activity geographic location, the method comprising:
- selecting, from one or more data repositories, a plurality of data items that are associated with a recurring time period and a destination geographic location;
determining, using information in the selected plurality of data items and at least one characteristic of a user of a client computing device, that an outdoor activity for the user is available in the destination geographic location during the recurring time period; and
providing, to the client computing device, an indication that the outdoor activity is available in the destination geographic location.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for recommending an outdoor activity geographic location are provided. In some aspects, multiple data items that are associated with a recurring time period and a destination geographic location are selected from one or more data repositories. That an outdoor activity for the user is available in the destination geographic location during the recurring time period is determined using information in the selected multiple data items and at least one characteristic of a user of a client computing device. An indication that the outdoor activity is available in the destination geographic location is provided to the client computing device.
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21 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for recommending an outdoor activity geographic location, the method comprising:
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selecting, from one or more data repositories, a plurality of data items that are associated with a recurring time period and a destination geographic location; determining, using information in the selected plurality of data items and at least one characteristic of a user of a client computing device, that an outdoor activity for the user is available in the destination geographic location during the recurring time period; and providing, to the client computing device, an indication that the outdoor activity is available in the destination geographic location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions which, when executed by one or more computers, cause the one or more computers to implement a method, the method comprising:
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selecting, from one or more data repositories, a plurality of data items that are associated with the recurring time period and a geographic location; determining, using information in the selected plurality of data items, that a plurality of persons engaged in the type of outdoor activity at the geographic location during the recurring time period; and providing an indication that the geographic location is suitable for the type of outdoor activity during the recurring time period. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system comprising:
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one or more processors; and a memory comprising instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more computers to implement a method, the method comprising; receiving, from a client computing device, a request for an outdoor activity recommendation for a user of the client computing device, the request being associated with a certain time and a geographic region; selecting a plurality of types of outdoor activities that are available during a recurring time period in the geographic region, wherein the recurring time period comprises the current time; determining, based on data stored in a social networking service, interest levels for the user for each type of outdoor activity among at least a first portion of the plurality of types of outdoor activities; selecting, for responding to the request for the outdoor activity recommendation, at least a second portion of the plurality of types of outdoor activities based on the determined interest levels; and providing, in response to the request for the outdoor activity recommendation, the at least the second portion of the plurality of types of outdoor activities. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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