发明名称 Systems and methods for encouragement of data submission in online communities
摘要 The invention relates to systems and methods for behavioral modification of users in an online community where users store or share data to help one another reach informed decisions. One aspect of the invention provides a method for encouraging active participation in an online community. The method includes: receiving information from a first user regarding a topic, receiving a request from a second user for additional information desired from the first user, and sending a personalized message to the first user requesting the additional information. Another aspect of the invention provides a computer-readable medium whose contents cause a computer to perform a method for encouraging active participation in an online community. The method includes: receiving information from a first user regarding a topic; identifying additional information desired from the first user; and sending a personalized message to the first user requesting the additional information.
申请公布号 US9589251(B2) 申请公布日期 2017.03.07
申请号 US201113223969 申请日期 2011.09.01
申请人 PatientsLikeMe, Inc. 发明人 Heywood James;Wicks Paul
分类号 G06Q10/10;G06Q10/00;G06Q30/02 主分类号 G06Q10/10
代理机构 Locke Lord LLP 代理人 Locke Lord LLP ;Capelli Christopher J.
主权项 1. A computer-implemented method for a second patient to encourage submission of additional medical information relating to a medical condition metric, intervention data, or information regarding an adverse event by a first patient to a profile of the first patient accessible to other patients in a health-related online community, the method comprising: receiving, by a computer, information from a first patient for inclusion in a profile of the first patient, the information including data related to the medical condition metric, intervention data, or adverse event, the profile of the first patient being stored in a database and accessible to other patients in the health-related online community; performing, by the computer, a data mining process on the information received from the first patient stored in the database to determine additional information to be requested from the first patent relating to the medical condition metric, intervention data or adverse effect as related to the data provided by the first patient; receiving, by the computer, a request from a second patient that the first patient submit additional medical information to the profile of the first patient, the additional medical information selected from a group consisting of: the medical condition metric, intervention data, and information regarding an adverse event; and sending, by the computer, a personalized message to the first patient requesting submission of the additional medical information to the profile of the first patient stored in the database and the additional information determined by the computer, both of which are to be accessible to other patients in the health-related online community.
地址 Cambridge MA US