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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. 14, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2015
Applicant:

Linkedin Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Qiang Zhu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Keqing Liang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Peter Hume Rigano, San Francisco, CA (US);

Matthew Steven Tague, San Mateo, CA (US);

Assignee:

LinkedIn Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 99/00 (2010.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06N 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 99/005 (2013.01); G06F 17/3053 (2013.01); G06N 7/005 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/22 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

In an example embodiment, a supervised machine learning algorithm is used to train a communication reply score model based on an extracted first set of features and second set of features from social networking service member profiles and activity and usage information. When a plurality of member search results is to be displayed, for the member identified in each of the plurality of member search results, the member profile corresponding to the member is parsed to extract a third set of one or more features from the member profile, activity and usage information pertaining to actions taken by the members on the social networking service is parsed to extract a fourth set of one or more features, and the extracted third set of features and fourth set of features is inputted into the communication reply score model to generate a communication reply score, which is displayed visually to a searcher.


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