Method for relevant content discovery
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1. A method comprising:
- retrieving information, associated with an account identifier, from a social network;
generating a user profile from the retrieved information, wherein the user profile comprises user interests;
retrieving content from the social network;
extracting content parameters from each piece of retrieved content, the content parameters comprising a content location and a content time;
extracting an author from the retrieved content;
evaluating a relevance of content by a degree of similarity between the user profile and the content;
in response to receiving a device location and a filtering time;
filtering the content by the device location and the filtering time;
sending the filtered content to a user device; and
displaying an alert, wherein the alert comprises filtered content satisfying an alert condition, wherein the alert condition comprises a rarity condition specifying that the alert is displayed to a user upon determining that a frequency of content generated by the author within a location region associated with the device location is below a rarity threshold and that content generated by the author is historically associated with a location outside of the location region.
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A method including: retrieving information, associated with an account identifier, from a social network; generating a user profile from the retrieved information, wherein the user profile includes user interests; retrieving content from the social network; extracting content parameters from each piece of retrieved content, the content parameters including a content location and a content time; evaluating relevance of the content by a degree of similarity between the user profile and the content; in response to receiving a device location and a filtering time, filtering the content by the device location and the filtering time; and sending the filtered content to a user device.
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1. A method comprising:
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retrieving information, associated with an account identifier, from a social network; generating a user profile from the retrieved information, wherein the user profile comprises user interests; retrieving content from the social network; extracting content parameters from each piece of retrieved content, the content parameters comprising a content location and a content time; extracting an author from the retrieved content; evaluating a relevance of content by a degree of similarity between the user profile and the content; in response to receiving a device location and a filtering time; filtering the content by the device location and the filtering time; sending the filtered content to a user device; and displaying an alert, wherein the alert comprises filtered content satisfying an alert condition, wherein the alert condition comprises a rarity condition specifying that the alert is displayed to a user upon determining that a frequency of content generated by the author within a location region associated with the device location is below a rarity threshold and that content generated by the author is historically associated with a location outside of the location region. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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