Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Divye Kapoor

Zheng Li

Chao Zhang

Ying Xuan

Parinkumar D Shah

Shubham Gupta

Pujita Mathur

Marco Varela Alvarado

Heidi Jaywing Wang

Brett Konold

An online system receives member-created content. The system identifies member interactions with the member-created content. The system then calculates a creator scores for members, and content scores for content. The system identifies members of the online system as creators when the creator scores transgress a threshold, and the system provides to members of the online system follow recommendations for member based on the creator scores for the members.

Automated measurement of content quality and publisher quality

Techniques for enhancing usability and electronic resource efficiency using comment relevance are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a comment relevance system receives member feature data, including professional identity data such as professional experience or professional skill, and at least one of comment feature data and commenter feature data for comments for post on a social networking service, generates a score for each comment based on the member feature data and the comment or commenter feature data, ranks the comments based on the scores, and causes one or more of the comments to be displayed in a particular position based on the ranking. In some embodiments, the member feature data comprises professional identity data of a member of the social networking service, the comment feature data indicates at least one attribute of the comment, and the commenter feature data indicates at least one attribute of the commenter of the comment.

Usability and resource efficiency using comment relevance

Growing community of inventors

Sunnyvale, CA, United States of America

Divye Kapoor