Dynamic service class upgrades in data networks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9065752
APP PUB NO 20140057592A1
SERIAL NO

13592872

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A method, program product and system for dynamically offering upgraded services in a network. The method comprising the steps of: selecting users for a possible offer of an upgrade to services within the network, based on user activity at user devices accessing the network; obtaining network context data information regarding the user activity and the network; sequentially ordering the selected users based on a likelihood that the users will purchase the upgrade to services; determining the upgrade to services to be offered based on a service prediction availability within the network; and offering the upgrade to services to the selected users for a specific time period.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chetlur, Malolan Karnataka, IN 57 301
Devi, Umamaheswari C Bangalore, IN 13 75
Dutta, Partha Bangalore, IN 57 742
Kalyanaraman, Shivkumar Bangalore, IN 89 1255
Kokku, Ravindranath Hyderabad, IN 80 892
Verma, Dinesh C New Castle, US 185 1637

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