Patent ID: 8620767
Filing Date: 2013-12-31
Classification: G06Q,H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A system for selecting items to recommend to users, comprising: a computer data repository that stores a mapping that maps items to related items, said mapping based at least partly on item relationships discovered by analyzing recorded activities of a plurality of users; and a computer system comprising one or more physical computers, said computer system programmed to maintain a record of a plurality of items selected by a user for viewing during a browsing session of the user, and programmed to generate session-specific recommendations for the user by at least: wherein the computer system is additionally programmed to generate a personalized page that includes: (1) a visual representation of the plurality of items selected for viewing, said visual representation including, for each of the plurality of items, a respective user-selectable link to a corresponding page, and (2) a visual representation of the subset of items selected to recommend to the user.