US 8,572,492 B2 · Audience platform

Abstract

An audience platform is disclosed. In a first example case, a first question is received. A preference event associated with the first question is received. A score is determined for the first question based at least in part on the preference. In a second example case, indications of a first and second potential interviewee are received. Preference events associated with the first and second potential interviewees are received. Scores are determined for the first and second potential interviewees based at least in part on the received preference events. A designated interviewee is selected based on the first and second scores. In a third example case, indications of a first and second potential awardee are received. Preference events associated with the first and second potential awardee are received. Scores are determined for the first and second potential awardees based at least in part on the received preference events.

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Dependent claims

A system, comprising:

a processor configured to:
receive one or more nominations of candidates for interviews, from viewers of a web page advertising an interview;
receive from the viewers a plurality of candidate preference events for each nominated interview candidate;
select an interview candidate based on the candidate preference events;
and
after the selected interview candidate is selected:
receive from the viewers a set of candidate questions;
receive from the viewers multiple preference events associated with the candidate questions;
determine scores for the candidate questions based at least in part on the multiple preference events;
and
select at least one candidate question to pose to the selected interview candidate;
and
a memory coupled to the processor and configured to provide the processor with instructions.

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