Generating item recommendations
AssigneeAmazon Technologies, Inc.
InventorBharath Kumar
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Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments of systems, methods, and programs embodied in computer readable mediums for generating item purchase recommendations. To provide such a recommendation, first data is accessed using a server, the first data comprising an interaction history of an entity with respect to at least one network site. Also, second data is accessed using the server, the second data comprising a record of use of media by the entity on at least one media device remote to the server. An item recommendation is generated in the server for the entity based on the first and second data.
Claims18
A method, comprising the steps of:
- accessing first data using a server, the first data comprising an interaction history of an entity with respect to at least one network site;
- accessing second data using the server, the second data comprising a record of use of media by the entity on at least one media device remote to the server;
- identifying in the server at least one category of use of the media associated with the entity;
- drawing an association between the at least one category of use and a current interaction with the network site by the entity;
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- generating a recommendation in the server for the purchase of items for the entity based on the first and second data.
A method, comprising the steps of:
- accessing, using a server, an interaction history of an entity with respect to at least one network site comprising a past and current interaction;
- accessing, using the server, a media usage event generated by at least one media device remote to the server, the media usage event comprising an indication of a change in state of the at least one media device;
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- generating a recommendation in the server for the purchase of items for the entity based on at least the interaction history and the media usage event.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.