Patent ID: 9189252
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: G06F,G06N

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: obtaining one or more historical contextual values from one or more contextors; the one or more historical contextual values corresponding to historical instances where a device action was previously initiated by a particular user input provided to a mobile computing device; training a decision engine to learn a decision rule to automatically perform the device action on the mobile computing device, the decision engine being trained using one or more historical contextual values corresponding to the historical instances where the user provided the particular input to the mobile computing device that initiated the device action; evaluating one or more current contextual values using the decision rule and determining that the one or more current contextual values trigger the device action; and in response to the device action being triggered by the one or more current contextual values and in the absence of the particular user input, causing the mobile computing device to automatically perform the device action that was previously initiated by the particular user input.