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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2016
Applicant:

At&t Mobility Ii Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Cristy Swink, Davidson, NC (US);

Jason Sikes, Carnation, WA (US);

Benjamin Fineman, San Francisco, CA (US);

Christopher Marshall Turitzin, San Francisco, CA (US);

Alex Tam, San Francisco, CA (US);

Hannah Regier, Berkeley, CA (US);

Assignee:

AT&T Mobility II LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); H04W 4/12 (2009.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 9/44 (2018.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2018.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 9/4443 (2013.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.02); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/10 (2013.01); H04L 51/16 (2013.01); H04L 51/28 (2013.01); H04L 51/32 (2013.01); H04L 51/36 (2013.01); H04L 61/1594 (2013.01); H04L 63/0892 (2013.01); H04M 1/7255 (2013.01); H04M 1/72552 (2013.01); H04M 1/72555 (2013.01); H04M 1/72583 (2013.01); H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 4/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/14 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); G06F 3/04845 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Management of social media information is facilitated. A method can include: executing a batch linking application; and batch linking social network (SN) contacts to contacts stored on or accessible by the communication device, wherein the batch linking comprises obtaining the SN contacts at the communication device, wherein the SN contacts are selected for the batch linking based, at least, on a correspondence to the contacts, and wherein the batch linking is performed by the communication device.


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