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Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 22, 2014
Applicant:

Salesforce.com, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sergei Malygin, San Carlos, CA (US);

Venkata Muralidhar Tejomurtula, Danville, CA (US);

Assignee:

SALESFORCE.COM, INC., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30424 (2013.01); G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); H04L 67/1025 (2013.01); G06F 17/3053 (2013.01); G06F 17/30908 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

Some embodiments of the present invention include a method for providing social information of members of one or more social networks includes receiving a request for a social handle of a person via a social handle application programming interface (API), the request including contact information about the person, performing a search for the social handle of the person using the contact information, normalizing the social handle if it is not already normalized to generate a normalized social handle, storing the normalized social handle as being associated with the contact information, and providing the normalized social handle in a response to the request.


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