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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2019
Line Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiko Taniguchi, Tokyo, JP;
LINE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present inventive concepts encourage users to actively form friend relationships and also incentivize users to actively utilize services provided by an SNS and the like by assigning ranks to users in consideration of the users' friend relationships. A management server including a memory configured to store computer-readable instructions, and one or more processors configured to execute the instructions to determine a personal rank of a target user based on a personal utilization record for the target user, obtain the personal rank of at least one related user who is associated with the target user, and derive an overall rank of the target user based on the personal rank of the at least one related user and the personal rank of the target user may be provided.