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US9178951B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9178951-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213615077-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 13, 2012 |
| Priority date | May 22, 2007 |
| Publication date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2015 |
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Embodiments of the invention are directed to identifying network resources or other topics that are of interest to members of multiple online communities to which a user belongs. Online communities include blogs, websites, games, e-commerce systems, messaging systems, wikis, etc. For each online community, click activity or other client behaviors are tracked and analyzed to determine statistical metrics about community activity, such as which articles, links, services, or other network resources are popular in the online community. At least some of the tracking or analysis can be performed by clients that access the online communities, by a server of each online community, and/or by a central tracking system. The results for each community may be further analyzed relative to each other. The results are provided for all communities with which a given user is associated. For example, a list of the most popular links in the user's selected online communities.
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What is claimed as new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent of the United States is: 1. A network device, comprising: a memory that stores instructions and data; and a processor that executes the stored instructions to perform actions, including: providing a plurality of content, at least a portion of the plurality of content associated with a first community and a remainder of the plurality of content associated with a second community, said first community and said s…
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- H04L67/22Primary
Electricity · mapped topic
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Physics · mapped topic
- H04L67/535Primary
Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9178951B2 cover?
- Embodiments of the invention are directed to identifying network resources or other topics that are of interest to members of multiple online communities to which a user belongs. Online communities include blogs, websites, games, e-commerce systems, messaging systems, wikis, etc. For each online community, click activity or other client behaviors are tracked and analyzed to determine statistica…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Sampson Todd, SAMPSON John, Ho Steve, and 3 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04L67/22. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Nov 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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