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Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 19, 2007
Applicants:

Brian M. Perrin, Redmond, WA (US);

Jeffrey E. Steinbok, Redmond, WA (US);

Karen G. Luk, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Brian M. Perrin, Redmond, WA (US);

Jeffrey E. Steinbok, Redmond, WA (US);

Karen G. Luk, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A plurality of modules which provide a user with tools for engaging in social networking are created. The plurality of modules are associated with a service. A server hosting the web space receives a selection from the user corresponding to a first module. In response to the selection, the server associates the service with the web space. The first module renders the web space on a client accessing the web space. The server enables a visitor to the web space to access a second module form the plurality of modules associated with the service. The accessed second module will display the web space in a second format on the client of the visitor.


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