Patent Document ID: 8484636
Application ID: 13530204
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A system, comprising: one or more computers; and a computer-readable storage device coupled to the one or more computers having instructions stored thereon which, when executed by the one or more computers, cause the one or more computers to perform operations comprising: receiving an application installation log, the application installation log comprising per-user installation data indicating when each of a plurality of applications available through an application marketplace was installed on each computing device of a plurality of computing devices; for each application pair of the plurality of applications, each application pair including a first application and a second application: identifying a first installation period associated with the first application on the plurality of computing devices and a second installation period associated with the second application on the plurality of computing devices; determining a degree of overlap between the first installation period and the second installation period; determining an overall score corresponding to the application pair based on the degree of overlap; comparing the overall score with a threshold score; adding the application pair to an index when the overall score is greater than or equal to the threshold score, the index associating the second application as an application of interest in view of the first application; storing the index in computer-readable storage device; receiving a user selection of a particular application of the plurality of applications; retrieving one or more applications of interest based on the particular application using the index; and providing the one or more applications of interest for display.