Inventors:
David Piepenbrink - Chicago IL, US
Leonardo Velazquez - Plano IL, US
Lee Chow - Naperville IL, US
Sudha Gopal - Plano TX, US
Helen Ly - Alameda CA, US
Assignee:
AT&T KNOWLEDGE VENTURES, LP - Reno NV
International Classification:
G06Q 30/00
Abstract:
A system includes an asset database, a search engine, a recommendation engine, and an advertisement module. The search engine is adapted to search for a first asset, stored in the asset database, based on a metadata search inquiry received from one of a plurality of access devices. The recommendation engine is adapted to recommend a second asset based on the metadata search inquiry, adapted to recommend a third asset based on customer usage information, and adapted to recommend the second asset and the third asset also based on an access device in communication with the recommendation engine. The advertisement module is adapted to provide an asset advertisement based upon the customer usage information and one of the asset categories being searched. Methods for searching, recommending, advertising assets to the plurality of access devices are also disclosed.