Patent Document ID: 20110184948
Application ID: 12691747
Patent Flag: 0

Claim One:
1. A music recommendation method, comprising: providing a plurality of music items, and a rating data matrix, wherein the rating data matrix comprises a plurality of music item identifications of the music items, a plurality of ratings belonging to each of the music items, and a plurality of user identifications of a plurality of users providing the ratings; classifying the ratings of each of the music items into positive ratings and negative ratings in accordance with a predetermined rating threshold; performing a pre-processing phase to transform the music items into a plurality of perceptual patterns in accordance with acoustical and temporal features of the music items; and performing a prediction phase to determine an interest value of each of a plurality of target music items for an active user in accordance with the perceptual patterns, and generate a music recommendation list in accordance with the interest values of the target music items, wherein the target music items are the music items not provided a rating by the active use, and the music recommendation list comprises the target items arranged in accordance with the interest values, and thus the music recommendation list is provided as a reference for the active user to select one of the target items.