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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2009
Anupriya Ankolekar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Dennis Matthews Wilkinson, Los Altos, CA (US);
Bernardo Huberman, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Gabor Janos Szabo, Belmont, CA (US);
Fang Wu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Anupriya Ankolekar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Dennis Matthews Wilkinson, Los Altos, CA (US);
Bernardo Huberman, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Gabor Janos Szabo, Belmont, CA (US);
Fang Wu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for social networking of mobile devices based upon telephone numbers of the mobile devices includes receiving user profile information and telephone numbers of contacts from a plurality of users' mobile devices; at least one of creating and updating respective user profiles based upon the telephone numbers of the users' mobile devices and the received profile information; identifying relationships among the users based at least upon the contacts contained in the contacts information; and establishing a social network group including at least two of the users based upon the identified relationships among the users.