System and method for personalization implemented on multiple networks and multiple interfaces

• US 7,788,212 B2
• Filed: 09/04/2001
• Issued: 08/31/2010
• Est. Priority Date: 09/05/2000
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Big Think LLC
• Original Assignee: Big Think LLC
• Inventors: Beckmann, William H., Philipp, Gerard E., Kuhl, Diana F.
• Primary Examiner(s): Nguyen; Cuong H
• Application Number:
  US09/946,157
• Publication Number:
  US 20020073088A1
• Time in Patent Office: 3,283 Days
• Field of Search: 705 26- 27, 705/59, 705/51, 705/28, 705/30, 709/219, 709/230, 709/226, 707/999.01, 707/E17.109, 707/102, 717/101, 717/120
• US Class Current: 707/622
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/256 in federated or virtual databases
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/9535 Search customisation based on user profiles and personalisation
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0633 Lists, e.g. purchase orders, compilation or processing

Abstract

Personalization of an interface with a network is facilitated through an application of a User Profile to Web page generation, information location, information retrieval, information presentation, and on-line commerce. Additionally, the User Profile may be continuously generated, maintained, and updated.

Claims

1. A apparatus for facilitating a personalized interface with a network, said apparatus comprising:

a first input configured to receive request information from a user;

a memory configured to store a user information database;

a first processor to process said request information into at least one modified request based upon said user information database;

an output configured to output said at least one modified request to said network;

a second input configured to receive at least one response to said at least one modified request from said network;

a second processor to process said at least one response into a modified response based upon said user information database; and

a second output configured to output said modified response to said user.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said apparatus is a peer-to-peer (p2p) apparatus.

3. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:

a second memory configured to store a network information database, wherein said network information database comprises a plurality of network site identifiers.

4. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:

a third processor configured to generate an input interface, wherein said input interface is configured to receive said request information; and

a third output configured to display said input interface.

5. The apparatus of claim 4 wherein said third processor is configured to generate said input interface based upon said user information database.

6. The apparatus of claim 4 wherein said memory is additionally configured to store a design template, and said third processor generates said input interface based upon said design template.

7. The apparatus of claim 4 wherein said input interface is comprised of at least one recommendation, wherein said at least one recommendation is generated based upon said user information database.

8. The apparatus of claim 4 wherein said input interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

9. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said user information database comprises a user profile.

10. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said user information database comprises at least one user preference.

11. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said user information database comprises user behavior information.

12. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said user information database comprises information gathered from at least one online source and at least one off-line source.

13. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said modified response includes at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

14. The apparatus of claim 13 further comprising:

a third processor to generate said at least one recommendation based upon said user information database.

15. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:

a third processor configured to create an input interface to said user to receive said request information; and

a third output configured to display said input interface to said user.

16. The apparatus of claim 15 said input interface further comprising at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

17. The apparatus of claim 15 wherein said input interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

18. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:

a third processor configured generate an output interface based upon said user information database, where said output interface comprises said modified response; and

a third output configured to display said output interface to said user.

19. The apparatus of claim 18 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

20. The apparatus of claim 18 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

21. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:

a third processor configured to generate a plurality of modified requests based upon said user information database.

22. The apparatus of claim 21 further comprising:

a third output configured to output said plurality of modified requests to said network.

23. The apparatus of claim 22 wherein said plurality of modified requests are output to a plurality of search engines on said network, wherein each of said plurality of search engines processes said plurality of modified requests to generate said at least one response.

24. The apparatus of claim 23 further comprising:

a fourth processor configured to format said plurality of modified requests to be compatible with said plurality of search engines.

25. The apparatus of claim 11 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one on-line activity of said user.

26. The apparatus of claim 11 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one off-line activity of said user.

27. The apparatus of claim 11 wherein said user behavior information is collected from at least one merchant.

28. The apparatus of claim 16 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory.

29. The apparatus of claim 19 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory.

30. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said request information is a search request.

31. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said request information is generated from a user activity.

32. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said modified results are ordered according to a priority based upon said user information database.

33. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said modified results are filtered based upon said user information database.

34. The apparatus of claim 1 further comprising:

a third processor configured to generate an interface, wherein said interface is personalized to said user.

35. The apparatus of claim 34 wherein said third processor generates said interface based upon at least one connected network accessible by said interface.

36. The apparatus of claim 35 wherein said at least one connected network is the Internet.

37. The apparatus of claim 35 wherein said at least one connected network is a voice network.

38. The apparatus of claim 34 wherein said third processor generates said interface based upon an interface device displaying said interface.

39. The apparatus of claim 38 wherein said interface device is a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA).

40. The apparatus of claim 38 wherein said interface device is a computer.

41. The apparatus of claim 34 wherein said third processor re-generates said interface in response to a change in said user information database.

42. The apparatus of claim 41 further comprising:

a third output configured to query said user as to whether or not to update said interface; and

a third input configured to receive from said user an update instruction, wherein said third processor will only update said interface in response to said instruction.

43. A method for personalizing an interface with a network, said method comprising the steps of:

(a) receiving request information from a user;

(b) interfacing with a user information database;

(c) processing said request information into at least one modified request based on said user information database;

(d) processing said at least one modified request on said network;

(e) receiving at least one response to said at least one modified request from said network;

(f) processing said at least one response into at least one modified response using said user information database; and

(g) outputting said at least one modified response to said user.

44. The method of claim 43 further comprising the steps of:

(h) creating an input interface based upon said user information database to receive said request information from said user; and

(i) displaying said input interface to said user.

45. The method of claim 44 said input interface further comprising at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

46. The method of claim 45 wherein said step of processing said at least one modified request comprises the step of (d1) outputting said at least one modified request onto said network based on a network information database, wherein said database comprises a plurality of network site identifiers.

47. The method of claim 43 wherein said user information database comprises a user profile.

48. The method of claim 43 wherein said user information database comprises at least one user preference.

49. The method of claim 43 wherein said user information database comprises user behavior information.

50. The method of claim 43 wherein said user information database comprises information gathered from at least one on-line source and at least one off-line source.

51. The method of claim 43 wherein said modified response includes at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

52. The method of claim 51 further comprising the step of:

(h) generating said at least one recommendation based upon said user information database.

53. The method of claim 52 said input interface further comprising at least one pushed content.

54. The method of claim 43 further comprising the steps of:

(h) generating an output interface based upon said user information database, where said output interface comprises said modified response; and

(i) displaying said output interface to said user.

55. The method of claim 54 said output interface further comprised of at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

56. The method of claim 54 said output interface further comprising at least one pushed content.

57. The method of claim 43 further comprising the step of:

(h) generating a plurality of modified requests based upon said user information database.

58. The method of claim 57 further comprising the step of:

(i) outputting said plurality of modified requests to said network based upon said network information database.

59. The method of claim 58 further comprising the step of:

(j) outputting said plurality of modified requests to a plurality of search engines on said network based upon said network information profile.

60. The method of claim 59 further comprising the step of:

(k) formatting said plurality of modified requests to be compatible with said plurality of search engines.

61. The method of claim 48 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one on-line activity of said user.

62. The method of claim 48 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one off-line activity of said user.

63. The method of claim 48 wherein said user behavior information is collected from at least one merchant.

64. The method of claim 55 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory in said memory.

65. The method of claim 52 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory in said memory.

66. The method of claim 43 wherein said request information is a search request.

67. The method of claim 43 further comprising the step of:

(h) generating said request information from a user activity.

68. The method of claim 43 further comprising the step of:

(h) ordering a plurality of responses based upon a priority assigned to each response of said plurality of responses based upon said user information database.

69. The method of claim 43 further comprising the step of:

(h) filtering said modified results based upon said user information database.

70. The method of claim 43 further comprising the step of:

(h) processing a payment from said user, wherein said payment comprises payment information.

71. The method of claim 70 wherein said processing step further comprises the steps of:

(h1) forwarding said payment information to a financial institution; and

(i) forwarding said payment information to an Internet Service Provider.

72. The method of claim 71 wherein said financial institution is at least one of a credit card company and Internet Service Provider.

73. The method of claim 43 wherein said step of processing said at least one response further comprises the step of:

(f1) formatting said at least one response into an array (f2) analyzing said array to generate said at least one modified response.

74. The method of claim 43 further comprising the step of:

(h) generating an interface, wherein said interface is personalized to said user.

75. The method of claim 74 wherein said step of generating said interface is based upon at least one connected network accessible by said interface.

76. The method of claim 75 wherein said at least one connected network is the Internet.

77. The method of claim 75 wherein said at least one connected network is a voice network.

78. The method of claim 74 wherein said step of generating said interface is based upon an interface device displaying said interface.

79. The method of claim 78 wherein said interface device is a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA).

80. The method of claim 78 wherein said interface device is a computer.

81. The method of claim 74 further comprising the step of:

(i) re-generating said interface in response to a change in said user information database.

82. The method of claim 81 further comprising the steps of:

(j) querying said user as to whether or not to update said interface; and

(k) receiving from said user an update instruction, wherein said step of re-generating will only occur in response to said instruction.

83. A system for personalizing an interface with a network, said system comprising:

a local interface, said local interface having a first local input to receive request information from a user, a local output configured to output said request information to a remote server, and a second local input configured to receive a modified response from said remote server; and

a remote interface including said remote server, said remote interface having a first remote server input configured to receive said request information from said local interface, a memory configured to store a user information database, a first processor configured to process said request information into at least one modified request based upon said user information database, a first remote server output configured to output said at least one modified request to said network, a second remote server input configured to receive at least one response from said network, a second processor configured to process said at least one response into said modified response based upon said user information database, and a second remote server output configured to output said modified response to said local interface.

84. The system of claim 83, wherein said remote interface further including a second memory configured to store a network information database, wherein said network information database comprises a plurality of site identifiers.

85. The system of claim 83 wherein said user information database comprises a user profile.

86. The system of claim 83 wherein said user information database comprises at least one user preference.

87. The system of claim 83 wherein said user information database comprises user behavior information.

88. The system of claim 83 wherein said user information database comprises information gathered from at least one on-line source and at least one off-line source.

89. The system of claim 83 wherein said modified response includes at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

90. The system of claim 89 wherein said remote server further comprises a third processor configured to generate said at least one recommendation based upon said user information database.

91. The system of claim 83 wherein said remote server further comprises a third processor configured to create an input interface to said user to receive said request information;

and wherein said local interface further comprises a second local interface output configured to display said input interface to said user.

94. The system of claim 83 wherein said remote server further comprises a third processor configured to create an output interface to said user to receive said request information;

and wherein said local interface further comprises a second local interface output configured to display said input interface to said user.

95. The system of claim 94 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

96. The system of claim 94 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

97. The system of claim 83 wherein said remote server further comprises a third processor configured to generate a plurality of modified requests.

98. The system of claim 97 wherein said remote server further comprises a third remote server output configured to output said plurality of modified requests to said network.

99. The system of claim 98 wherein said plurality of modified requests are output to a plurality of search engines on said network, wherein each of said plurality of search engines processes said plurality of modified requests to generate said at least one response.

100. The system of claim 99 wherein said remote server further comprises a fourth processor configured to format said plurality of modified requests to be compatible with said plurality of search engines.

101. The system of claim 87 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one on-line activity of said user.

102. The system of claim 87 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one off-line activity of said user.

103. The system of claim 87 wherein said user behavior information is collected from at least one merchant.

105. The system apparatus of claim 95 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory in said memory.

106. The system of claim 83 wherein said request information is a search request.

107. The system of claim 83 wherein said request information is generated from a user activity.

108. The system of claim 83 wherein said modified results are ordered according to a priority based upon said user information database.

109. The system of claim 83 wherein said modified results are filtered based upon said user information database.

92. A server for supporting the personalized interface of a user with a network, said server comprising:

a first input configured to receive said request information from a local interface;

a memory configured to store a user information database;

a first processor configured to process said request information into at least one modified request based upon said user information database;

a first output configured to output said at least one modified request to said network;

a second input configured to receive at least one response from said network;

a second processor configured to process said at least one response into said modified request response based upon said user information database; and

a second output configured to output said modified request response to said local interface.

93. The server of claim 92 said input interface further comprising at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

104. The server of claim 93 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory in said memory.

110. The server of claim 92 wherein said input interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

111. The server of claim 92 further comprising:

a second memory configured to store a network information database, wherein said network information database comprises a plurality of network site identifiers.

112. The server of claim 92 wherein said user information database comprises a user profile.

113. The server of claim 92 wherein said user information database comprises at least one user preference.

114. The server of claim 92 wherein said user information database comprises user behavior information.

115. The server of claim 92 wherein said user information database comprises information gathered from at least one on-line source and at least one off-line source.

116. The server of claim 92 wherein said modified response includes at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

117. The server of claim 116 further comprising:

a third processor to generate said at least one recommendation based upon said user information database.

118. The server of claim 92 further comprising:

a third processor configured to create an input interface to said user to receive said request information; and

a third output configured to display said input interface to said user.

121. The server of claim 92 further comprising:

a third processor configured generate an output interface based upon said user information database, where said output interface comprises said modified response; and

a third output configured to display said output interface to said user.

122. The server of claim 121 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

123. The server of claim 121 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

124. The server of claim 92 further comprising:

a third processor configured to generate a plurality of modified requests.

125. The server of claim 124 further comprising:

a third output configured to output said plurality of modified requests to said network.

126. The server of claim 125 wherein said plurality of modified requests are output to a plurality of search engines on said network, wherein each of said plurality of search engines processes said plurality of modified requests to generate said at least one response.

127. The server of claim 126 further comprising:

a fourth processor configured to format said plurality of modified requests to be compatible with said plurality of search engines.

128. The server of claim 114 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one on-line activity of said user.

129. The server of claim 114 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one off-line activity of said user.

130. The server of claim 114 wherein said user behavior information is collected from a at least one merchant.

132. The server of claim 122 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory.

133. The server of claim 92 wherein said request information is a search request.

134. The server of claim 92 wherein said request information is generated from a user activity.

135. The server of claim 92 wherein said modified results are ordered according to a priority based upon said user information database.

136. The server of claim 92 wherein said modified results are filtered based upon said user information database.

119. An apparatus for personalizing an interface with a remote server to retrieve content from a network, said apparatus comprising:

a first input for receiving request information from a user;

an output for outputting said request information to said remote server, wherein said remote server comprises a first remote server input configured to receive said request information from said apparatus, a memory configured to store a user information database, a first processor configured to process said request information into at least one modified request based upon said user information database, a first remote server output configured to output said at least one modified request to said network, a second remote server input configured to receive at least one response from said network, a second processor configured to process said at least one response into said modified request response based upon said user information database, and a second remote server output configured to output said modified request response to said local interface;

a second input for receiving a modified request response from said remote server; and

a second output for outputting said modified request response to said user.

120. The apparatus of claim 119 said input interface further comprising at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

131. The apparatus of claim 120 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory.

137. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said input interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

138. The apparatus of claim 119, wherein said remote server further comprises a second memory configured to store a network information database, wherein said network information database comprises a plurality of network site identifiers.

139. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said user information database comprises a user profile.

140. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said user information database comprises at least one user preference.

141. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said user information database comprises user behavior information.

142. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said user information database comprises information gathered from at least one on-line source and at least one off-line source.

143. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said modified response includes at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

144. The apparatus of claim 143 wherein said remote server further comprises a third processor to generate said at least one recommendation based upon said user information database.

145. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said remote server further comprises a third processor configured to create an input interface to said user to receive said request information, and a third output configured to display said input interface to said user.

148. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said remote server further comprises a third processor configured generate an output interface based upon said user information database, wherein said output interface comprises said modified response, and wherein said apparatus further comprising:

a third output configured to display said output interface to said user.

149. The apparatus of claim 148 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

150. The apparatus of claim 148 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

151. The apparatus of claim 148 further comprising:

a third processor configured to generate a plurality of modified requests.

152. The apparatus of claim 151 wherein said remote server further comprises a third remote server output configured to output said plurality of modified requests to said network.

153. The apparatus of claim 152 wherein said plurality of modified requests are output to a plurality of search engines on said network, wherein each of said plurality of search engines processes said plurality of modified requests to generate said at least one response.

154. The apparatus of claim 153 further comprising:

a fourth processor configured to format said plurality of modified requests to be compatible with said plurality of search engines.

155. The apparatus of claim 141 wherein said user behavior comprises at least one on-line activity of said user.

156. The apparatus of claim 141 wherein said user behavior comprises at least one off-line activity of said user.

157. The apparatus of claim 141 wherein said user behavior is collected from at least one merchant.

159. The apparatus of claim 149 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory.

160. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said request information is a search request.

161. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said request information is generated from a user activity.

162. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said modified results are ordered according to a priority based upon said user information database.

163. The apparatus of claim 119 wherein said modified results are filtered based upon said user information database.

146. A media including a software application for use on a computer to interface with a network, said software application comprising:

a first routine configured to receive request information from a user;

a second routine configured to process said request information into at least one modified request based upon a user information database;

a third routine configured to output said at least one modified request to said network;

a fourth routine configured to generate multiple targeted web searches;

a fifth routine configured to receive at least one response to said at least one modified request from said network;

a sixth routine configured to process said at least one response into a modified response based upon said user information database; and

a seventh routine configured to output said modified response to said user.

147. The media of claim 146 wherein said input interface comprises at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

158. The media of claim 147 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory.

164. The media of claim 146 wherein said input interface further comprises of at least one pushed content.

165. The software application of claim 146 wherein said third routine outputs said at least one modified request to said network based on a network information database, wherein said database comprises a plurality of network site identifiers.

166. The software application of claim 146 wherein said user information database comprises a user profile.

167. The software application of claim 146 wherein said user information database comprises at least one user preference.

168. The software application of claim 146 wherein said user information database comprises user behavior information.

169. The software application of claim 146 wherein said user information database comprises information gathered from at least one on-line source and at least one off-line source.

170. The software application of claim 146 wherein said modified response includes at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

171. The software application of claim 170 further comprising:

an eighth routine configured to generate said at least one recommendation based upon said user information database.

172. The software application of claim 146 further comprising:

a seventh routine configured to create an input interface to said user to receive said request information; and

a ninth routine configured to display said input interface to said user.

173. The software application of claim 172 said input interface further comprising at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

174. The software application of claim 172 wherein said input interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

175. The software application of claim 146 further comprising:

an eighth routine configured generate an output interface based upon said user information database, where said output interface comprises said modified response; and

a ninth routine configured to display said output interface to said user.

176. The software application of claim 175 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one recommendation, said recommendation being personalized to said user.

177. The software application of claim 175 wherein said output interface further comprises at least one pushed content.

178. The software application of claim 146 further comprising:

a seventh routine configured to generate a plurality of modified requests.

179. The software application of claim 178 further comprising:

an eighth routine configured to output said plurality of modified requests to said network.

180. The software application of claim 179 wherein said plurality of modified requests are output to a plurality of search engines on said network, wherein each of said plurality of search engines processes said plurality of modified requests to generate said at least one response.

181. The software application of claim 180 further comprising:

a tenth routine configured to format said plurality of modified requests to be compatible with said plurality of search engines.

182. The software application of claim 166 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one on-line activity of said user.

183. The software application of claim 166 wherein said user behavior information comprises at least one off-line activity of said user.

184. The software application of claim 166 wherein said User behavior information is collected from at least one merchant.

185. The software application of claim 173 wherein said recommendations are pre-existing in said memory.

186. The software application of claim 146 wherein said request information is a search request.

187. The software application of claim 146 wherein said request information is generated from a user activity.

188. The software application of claim 146 further comprising:

an eighth routine configured to order said modified results according to a priority based upon said user information database.

189. The software application of claim 146 further comprising:

an eighth routine configured to filter said modified results based upon said user information database.

190. The software application of claim 189 further comprising:

a ninth routine configured to generate an output interface based upon said user information database, where said output interface comprises said modified response; and

a tenth routine configured to display said output interface to said user.

191. The software application of claim 146 further comprising:

a first-time user routine, prior to said first routine, configured to collect user information, to generate a user profile, and to generate a personalized web page.

202. The software application of claim 176 wherein said recommendation is pre-existing in said memory.

192. A apparatus for facilitating a personalized interface with a network, said apparatus comprising:

a user information database storing in computer memory user information about a user;

a first input configured to receive request information from said user;

at least one processor to process said request information into at least one modified request based upon said user information;

an output configured to output said at least one modified request to said network;

a second input configured to receive at least one response to said at least one modified request from said network;

said at least one processor to process said at least one response into a modified response based upon said user information; and

a second output configured to output said modified response to said user; and

wherein said user information stored in user information database comprises at least one of user preference information about the user, user behavior information about the user, and user profile information about the user.

193. The apparatus of claim 192 wherein said user information stored in said user information database comprises user preference information.

194. The apparatus of claim 192 wherein said user information stored in said user information database comprises user behavior information.

195. The apparatus of claim 192 wherein said user information stored in said user information database includes at least one of travel profile information, travel preference information, and travel behavior information.

196. The apparatus of claim 192 wherein said user information stored in said user information database includes at least one of airline travel profile information, airline travel preference information, and airline travel behavior information.

197. A computer network implemented method for facilitating a personalized interface with a network, said method comprising:

storing in a user information database in computer memory user information about a user;

receiving request information from said user;

processing said request information into at least one modified request based upon said user information;

configuring an output to output said at least one modified request to said network;

receiving at least one response to said at least one modified request from said network;

processing said at least one response into a modified response based upon said user information; and

outputting said modified response to said user; and

wherein said user information stored in user information database comprises at least one of user preference information about the user, user behavior information about the user, and user profile information about the user.

198. The method of claim 197 wherein said user information stored in said user information database comprises user preference information.

199. The method of claim 197 wherein said user information stored in said user information database comprises user behavior information.

200. The method of claim 197 wherein said user information stored in said user information database includes at least one of travel profile information, travel preference information, and travel behavior information.

201. The method of claim 197 wherein said user information stored in said user information database includes at least one of airline travel profile information, airline travel preference information, and airline travel behavior information.