| US 7,469,250 B2 | ||
| Method and system for service providers to personalize event notifications to users | ||
| Philippe Bazot, Vence (France); Jacques Cresp, Saint Jeannet (France); Fabrice Livigni, Mougins (France); and Richard Sert, Frejus (France) | ||
| Assigned to International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 07, 2004, as Appl. No. 11/6,117. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 03368114 (EP), filed on Dec. 10, 2003. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0138063 A1, Jun. 23, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 7/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 707—100 [707/10; 709/201] | 14 Claims |
| 1. A method for delivering personalized notifications to at least one user for at least one delivery channel selected by said
user, said method comprising the steps of:
receiving a content description from a content provider, said content description defining, for a piece of content received
from said content provider, at least one keyword, said at least one keyword having at least one attached value, and a localization
of said at least one attached value in said piece of content, wherein said content description comprises hierarchical relationships
between each corresponding said keyword;
recording said at least one attached value and said at least one delivery channel selected by said user each time a subscription
request for a notification service related to said content description, is received from said user;
generating a notification rule associated with said user based on said selected at least one attached value and said localization;
adapting said piece of content related to said content description to comply with said notification rule each time said piece
of content is received from said content provider; and
checking for each localization, said adapted piece of content against said notification rule each time said piece of content
is received from said content provider and for each rule previously generated; and
delivering personalized notifications to said user.
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