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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2008
Cameron Marlow, New York, NY (US);
Marc Davis, San Francisco, CA (US);
Neal Sample, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Michael Curtis, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Ryan Kennedy, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Yathin Krishnappa, San Jose, CA (US);
Luke Wroblewski, San Jose, CA (US);
Marco Boerries, Los Altos, CA (US);
Joe Hayashi, Piedmont, CA (US);
Cameron Marlow, New York, NY (US);
Marc Davis, San Francisco, CA (US);
Neal Sample, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Michael Curtis, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Ryan Kennedy, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Yathin Krishnappa, San Jose, CA (US);
Luke Wroblewski, San Jose, CA (US);
Marco Boerries, Los Altos, CA (US);
Joe Hayashi, Piedmont, CA (US);
Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are described for detecting social relationships across multiple networks and/or communication channels. These social relationships may then be utilized in a wide variety of ways to support and enhance a broad range of user services.