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Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 05, 2012
Applicant:

Hearsay Social, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventor:

Gregory Kroleski, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Hearsay Social, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

Information verification includes: presenting, to a plurality of independent verifiers, a verification task associated with a social media item obtained from a social media-based platform, the verification task being associated with an expected result; receiving, from the plurality of independent verifiers, a plurality of responses in response to the verification task; determining, using one or more computer processors, a verification result based at least in part on the plurality of responses; determining whether there is a disagreement between the verification result and the expected result; and in the event that there is a disagreement between the verification result and the expected result, performing an action in response to the disagreement.


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