ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,420, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Page-based prediction of user intent" was invented by Ibrahim Badr (Zurich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described herein for determining a predicted intent of a user and displaying additional content selected based on the predicted intent of the user. A method includes: receiving information identifying a webpage that a user is visiting and a navigational path of the user in navigating to the webpage; determining a predicted intent of the user based on the information identifying the webpage that the user is visiting and the navigational pat...