System and method for generating and utilizing organically grown content in a directory assistance environment
AssigneeGrape Technology Group, Inc.
InventorRobert Pines
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Abstract
A method for providing directory assistance includes receiving a communication from a requestor for a desired contact listing and retrieving a requester profile relating to the requester where the profile including a calling history of the requester. At least one listing is retrieved in response to the communication for a desired contact listing, where the retrieving of the desired listing includes reviewing the calling history of the requester and including, among the at least one retrieved response, a predictive listing.
Claims10
A method for providing directory assistance, said method comprising the steps of:
- receiving a communication from a requestor for a desired contact listing;
- retrieving a requester profile relating to said requester, said profile including a calling history of said requester;
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- retrieving at least one listing in response to said communication for a desired contact listing, wherein said retrieving of said desired listing includes reviewing said calling history of said requester and including, among said at least one retrieved response, a predictive listing, wherein said predictive listing is generated based on the fact that the said communication for a desired contact listing is made at a time and date that corresponds to a regularly occurring listing in said calling history of said requester.
A method for providing directory assistance, said method comprising the steps of:
- receiving a communication from a requestor for a desired contact listing;
- retrieving a requester profile relating to said requester, said profile including a calling history of said requester;
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- retrieving at least one listing in response to said communication for a desired contact listing, wherein said retrieving of said desired listing includes reviewing said calling history of said requester and including, among said at least one retrieved response, a predictive listing, wherein said predictive listing is generated based on the fact that the communication for a desired contact listing is made at a time and date that corresponds to a regularly occurring category search in said calling history of said requester.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.