System and Method to Facilitate Classification and Storage of Events in a Network
AssigneeYahoo! Overture
InventorsAndrei Zary Broder, Marcus Felipe Fontoura, Vanja Josifovski, Lance Alan Riedel
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Abstract
A system and method to facilitate classification and storage of events in a network are described. An event and associated content information are received from an entity over a network. The content information is further analyzed to determine one or more themes representing subject matter related to the content information. The event is further classified according to the themes into one or more corresponding categories. Finally, the event is stored into one or more corresponding databases of a data storage module according to the one or more corresponding categories.
Claims27
A method comprising:
- receiving an event and associated content information from an entity over a network;
- analyzing said content information to determine at least one theme representing subject matter related to said content information;
- and
- classifying said event according to said at least one theme into at least one corresponding category.
A system comprising:
- at least one web server to receive an event and associated content information from an entity over a network;
- and
- a processing platform coupled to said at least one web server to analyze said content information to determine at least one theme representing subject matter related to said content information, and to classify said event according to said at least one theme into at least one corresponding category.
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A computer readable medium containing executable instructions, which, when executed in a processing system, cause said system to perform a method comprising:
- receiving an event and associated content information from an entity over a network;
- analyzing said content information to determine at least one theme representing subject matter related to said content information;
- and
- classifying said event according to said at least one theme into at least one corresponding category.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.