Location based content system for mobile applications
Granted: February 28, 2023
Patent Number:
11595329
Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in content searching, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with devices, servers and/or platforms. The disclosed systems and methods provide a novel framework for providing users with electronic retrieval capabilities that are activated upon the users' determined locations respective to real-world locations associated with a message providing entity. The disclosed technology…
System and method for large-scale multi-label learning using incomplete label assignments
Granted: February 28, 2023
Patent Number:
11593703
At least one label prediction model is trained, or learned, using training data that may comprise training instances that may be missing one or more labels. The at least one label prediction model may be used in identifying a content item's ground-truth label set comprising an indicator for each label in the label set indicating whether or not the label is applicable to the content item.
Neural contextual bandit based computational recommendation method and apparatus
Granted: February 21, 2023
Patent Number:
11587143
Disclosed are systems and methods utilizing neural contextual bandit for improving interactions with and between computers in content generating, searching, hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to make item recommendations using latent relations and latent representations, which can improve the quality of data used in processing interactions between or among processors in such systems.…
System and method for segmenting and targeting audience members
Granted: February 21, 2023
Patent Number:
11587114
Methods and apparatus for delivering content to an audience member via one or more mediums based on an audience member profile are disclosed. Profile data for audience members may be initially collected from an offline source, such as a registration or subscription database. The profile data may be stored in a dedicated database. The initial profile data may be supplemented periodically with data reflecting online activity by the audience member. The combined offline and online profile…
Information computing apparatus, information computing method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium
Granted: February 21, 2023
Patent Number:
11586639
An information processing device according to the present application includes an acquisition unit, a selection unit, and a search unit. The acquisition unit acquires a search query input by a user. The selection unit selects a type of target information to be searched on the basis of the search query acquired by the acquisition unit. The search unit searches for information corresponding to the search query from the type of target information to be searched selected by the selection…
Method and system for providing context based query suggestions
Granted: February 14, 2023
Patent Number:
11580168
The present teaching relates to providing a query suggestion. In one example, a request is received for query suggestions with respect to a query prefix input by a user. A plurality of query suggestions is determined based on the query prefix and a preceding query input by the user. A degree of popularity of the preceding query is determined. One or more query suggestions are selected from the plurality of query suggestions based on the degree of popularity of the preceding query. The…
Systems and methods for providing non-intrusive advertising content to set-top boxes
Granted: February 14, 2023
Patent Number:
11582533
Systems and methods are disclosed for providing non-intrusive advertising content to users. The method includes receiving user input reflecting user content preferences for receiving desired content related to specific topics in lieu of standard advertising slots while watching playable media content via a set-top box. The method may further include receiving a request for playable media content and then retrieving desired content based on user content preferences. Thereafter, the method…
Routing a mobile vehicle based on rider characteristics
Granted: February 14, 2023
Patent Number:
11580615
An information processing apparatus according to the present application includes an acquiring unit and a deciding unit. The acquiring unit acquires attribute information on a user. The deciding unit decides, based on the attribute information acquired by the acquiring unit, a placement position in which a virtual riding point that corresponds to a riding point that is used for the user to ride in a moving vehicle and that is virtually set is placed.
Learning apparatus, generation apparatus, classification apparatus, learning method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium
Granted: February 14, 2023
Patent Number:
11580362
According to one aspect of an embodiment a learning apparatus includes a first acquiring unit that acquires first output information that is output by an output layer when predetermined input information is input to a model that includes an input layer, a plurality of intermediate layers, and the output layer. The learning apparatus includes a second acquiring unit that acquires intermediate output information that is based on pieces of intermediate information that are output by the…
Systems and methods for hyper parameter optimization for improved machine learning ensembles
Granted: February 14, 2023
Patent Number:
11580325
One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for hyper parameter optimization for machine learning ensemble generation are provided. For example, one or more base models are trained using diverse sets of hyper parameters, wherein different sets of hyper parameters (e.g., hyper parameters with different values) are used to train different base models. A matrix, populated with predictions from the set of base models, is generated. A machine learning ensemble is generated by…
Subscription-based message selection and transmission
Granted: February 7, 2023
Patent Number:
11575762
One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for selecting messages for transmission to client devices are provided. A first message associated with a first entity may be received from a first client device. The first message may comprise information associated with the first entity. A user account database, comprising a plurality of user profiles, may be analyzed based upon the first message to select a set of user accounts, from a plurality of user accounts, for transmission…
Online active learning in user-generated content streams
Granted: February 7, 2023
Patent Number:
11575632
Software for online active learning receives content posted to an online stream at a website. The software converts the content into an elemental representation and inputs the elemental representation into a probit model to obtain a predictive probability that the content is abusive. The software also calculates an importance weight based on the elemental representation. And the software updates the probit model using the content, the importance weight, and an acquired label if a…
Method and system for sharing personal information with web sites
Granted: February 7, 2023
Patent Number:
11574331
In one embodiment, a user of a client device may selectively share personal data with web companies. The personal data may be shared directly via transmission by the client device to the web companies. Alternatively, the personal data may be shared with the web companies via a personal data sharing system that collects and maintains personal data associated with users. The personal data sharing system may reward the user for sharing their personal data with the web companies.
Systems and methods for improved web-based document retrieval and object manipulation
Granted: February 7, 2023
Patent Number:
11574029
Systems and methods are provided for improving web-based document retrieval and object manipulation. In an implementation, objects within web documents (e.g., a web page) are manipulated when the objects are visible through a viewport of a user's web browser. According to a method, an object selected from a web document is manipulated when that selected object is displayed within the viewport of the user's browser. The manipulation may include downloading content associated with the…
Method and system for content bias detection
Granted: February 7, 2023
Patent Number:
11574024
The present teaching relates to a method, system, and programming for providing content. A plurality of content items and publication information related thereto are obtained. For each of the plurality of content items, one or more topics are determined in accordance with a model. The related publication information associated with each content item is analyzed to identify at least one source of a plurality of sources that published the content item. A distribution is generated of each…
Systems and methods for recommendation generation
Granted: January 31, 2023
Patent Number:
11568466
One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for generating and providing recommendations of products are provided. For example, content is extracted from a message sent to a user. The content is evaluated to identify a product identifier corresponding to a product title of a product. If the product identifier is a truncated version of the product title, then a database of product titles and frequencies of occurrence of the product titles is used to complete the product title.…
Systems and methods for processing and organizing electronic content
Granted: January 31, 2023
Patent Number:
11567982
The present disclosure generally relates to processing and organizing electronic content. In accordance with one implementation, a computer-implemented method is provided that comprises receiving source data from at least one content server, the source data being associated with electronic content. The method also includes generating local data based on at least one of an analysis of the received source data or an extraction from the received source data. Additionally, the method…
Coalition network identification using iterative process
Granted: January 31, 2023
Patent Number:
11567813
One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods are provided. Event information associated with a plurality of events may be identified. The plurality of events may be associated with first entities corresponding to a first entity type and second entities associated with a second entity type. A first network profile associated with the first entities and the second entities may be generated based upon the event information. An iterative process may be performed to identify a…
Systems and methods for generating search results based on optical character recognition techniques and machine-encoded text
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
11562586
Disclosed are systems and methods for generating search result data based on machine-encoded text generated by computer vision optical character recognition machine learning techniques performed on digital media. The disclosed systems and methods provide a novel framework for performing machine learning visual search or machine learning text extraction techniques on digital media in order to extract and analyze the data therein and further conduct search queries based on the extracted…
Content item selection and click probability determination based upon accidental click events
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
11561879
In an example, sets of event information associated with events may be identified. The events may include intentional click events, accidental click events and/or skip events. Accidental click probabilities associated with the accidental click events and/or the skip events may be determined. Machine learning model training may be performed, using the sets of event information associated with the events and labels associated with the events, to generate a first machine learning model. The…
