System and methods for detecting bots real-time
US10389745B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 4, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 4, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2463/144
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Bots are detected real-time by correlating activity between users using a lag-sensitive hashing technique that captures warping-invariant correlation. Correlated users groups in social media may be found that represent bot behavior with thousands of bot accounts detected in a couple of hours.
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