Cross social network data aggregation

US9210201B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9210201-B2
Application numberUS-201414272123-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 7, 2014
Priority dateMar 4, 2011
Publication dateDec 8, 2015
Grant dateDec 8, 2015

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Abstract

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Disclosed in some examples is a method of aggregating social networking data by receiving first authentication information for a first social networking service, the first authentication information being associated with a user and being received from a first social networking application, receiving second authentication information for a second social networking service, the second authentication information being associated with the user and being received from a second social networking application, requesting first information regarding the user from the first social networking service using the first authentication information, receiving the first information regarding the user from the first social networking service and storing the received first information, requesting second information regarding the user from the second social networking service using the second authentication information; and receiving the second information regarding the user from the second social networking service and storing the received second information.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: in an automated operation using one or more computer processors and performed in response to user selection of a first social networking application presented via a user device associated with a user in a graphical user interface of a first social networking service, communicating a request for the first social networking application to an application server over a computer network; receiving the first social networking applica…

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What does patent US9210201B2 cover?
Disclosed in some examples is a method of aggregating social networking data by receiving first authentication information for a first social networking service, the first authentication information being associated with a user and being received from a first social networking application, receiving second authentication information for a second social networking service, the second authenticat…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Zynga Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L65/403. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 08 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).