Patent Document ID: 8090673
Application ID: 12802482
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A system, comprising: a server configured to assign a trust rating, in response to input from a user source, to a recommender source specifically for a topic, wherein the trust rating represents a degree of trust that the user source has in the recommender source to provide one or more content recommendations of value specifically for the topic, wherein the topic is specified by the input from the user source, determine a recommendation rating for a content recommendation from the one or more content recommendations provided by the recommender source, wherein the content recommendation is for content specified with the topic, and wherein the recommendation rating represents a degree of preference that the recommender source has for the content, and calculate a score for the content recommendation in response to computing the recommendation rating with the trust rating; and a client device configured to receive the input from the user source, provide the input to the server, receive the score from the server, and present the score on a display associated with the client device.