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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2013
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Justin Marcucci, Mendham, NJ (US);

Coby P. Randquist, Bend, OR (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/22 (2013.01); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01); G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); H04L 12/588 (2013.01); H04L 51/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information request is received from a user of a social network. Data for other users in the social network is searched in order to provide an answer to the request. A question based on the information request is sent to one or more of the other users having prior activity on the social network that is related to the information request.


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