TIME VARIANT RATING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF

摘要

Embodiments of the present invention provide a system for enhancing reliability in computation of ratings provided by a user over a social network. The system comprises of a processor and a memory coupled to the processor. The memory further comprises a rater score database, a satisfaction database, a social network registration database, a user profile database, and a plurality of instruction executable by the processor. Said instructions in the memory are enabled to accept a message from at least one user wherein said message comprises a satisfaction score associated with at least one service provider and to retrieve a rater score associated with said at least one user from said rater score database. Further, the memory includes instructions in order to compute a new satisfaction score based on said rater score and said satisfaction score and update said satisfaction database to include said new satisfaction score. In a similar manner, the new satisfaction score can be computed based upon the information stored in the social network registration database and user profile database.

主权项

1. A system comprising:
a processor, a memory, and a connection to the Internet, wherein said memory comprises a satisfaction database and a rater score database, said memory further comprises a plurality of instructions executable by said processor to perform the following steps:
(i) accepting a message from at least one user, said message comprises a satisfaction score associated with at least one service provider;(ii) retrieving from said rater score database, a rater score associated with said at least one user;(iii) computing a new satisfaction score based on said rater score and said satisfaction score; and(iv) updating said satisfaction database to include said new satisfaction score.