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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2019
Netapp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Omri Kessel, Waban, MA (US);
Shailaja Kamila, Bangalore, IN (US);
Pratyush Uppuluri, Bangalore, IN (US);
Jayanta Basak, Bangalore, IN (US);
NETAPP, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and machine-readable storage medium for forming a community based on a common set of attributes are provided. In some embodiments, the method includes creating a list of entities associated with a plurality of users, each entity included in the list of entities being accessed by a user of the plurality of users. The method also includes identifying a first entity accessed by a group of users of the plurality of users. The method further includes determining a first set of entities accessed by each user of the group of users, the first set of entities being included in the list of entities. The method also includes removing the first entity and the first set of entities from the list of entities. The method further includes forming a first community including the group of users, the first entity, and the first set of entities.