Patent ID: 8738654
Filing Date: 2014-05-27
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method performed by one or more server devices, the method comprising: receiving, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices, a request, from a user, for one or more comments associated with a particular document; determining, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices, whether a user profile is associated with the user; determining, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices and when the user profile is associated with the user, a subjective score for the one or more comments and an objective score for the one or more comments, the subjective score being based on the user profile; generating, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices and when the user profile is associated with the user, a combined score for the one or more comments by combining the objective score and the subjective score; ranking, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices and when the user profile is associated with the user, the one or more comments based on the combined score; ranking, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices and when the user profile is not associated with the user, the one or more comments based on the objective score; and providing for presentation, using one or more processors associated with the one or more server devices, the one or more comments ranked based on one of the combined score or the objective score.