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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:
Sep. 15, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Kulvir S. Bhogal, Fort Worth, TX (US);

Nitin Gaur, Round Rock, TX (US);

Chris D. Johnson, Rochester, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06N 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/28 (2019.01); G06Q 50/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/306 (2013.01); G06F 16/285 (2019.01); G06N 7/005 (2013.01); G06Q 50/01 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/327 (2013.01);
Abstract

Creating sub-social networks based on contextual inferencing may include analyzing, using a processor, social network activity among a plurality of users that belong to a social network and determining, using the processor, an interest category according to the social network activity. A sub-social network for the interest category may be created using the processor. The sub-social network may include a subset of the plurality of users of the social network having an association with the interest category.


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