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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2015
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Shaunak Chatterjee, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Shilpa Gupta, Mountain View, CA (US);
Romer E. Rosales, Burlingame, CA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Techniques are provided for optimization of user interactions based on connection value scores. A method may comprise receiving input that indicates a selection of one or more social network activities to optimize for a particular member of a social network. The method may also comprise, based on the selection of the one or more social network activities, calculating a connection value score for a social network connection between the particular member and each user in a plurality of other users. Calculating the connection value score may comprise identifying one or more attribute values that are correlated with the one or more social network activities. Further, the method may comprise, based on the connection value score for each user of the plurality of other users, determining a ranking of the plurality of other users. The method may also comprise determining content based on the ranking of the plurality of other users.