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Managing information about relationships in a social network via a social timeline

US7725492B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2006
Grant dateMay 25, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/535
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method, and computer program for generating a social timeline is provided. A plurality of data items associated with at least one relationship between users associated with a social network is received, each data item having an associated time. The data items are ordered according to the at least one relationship. A social timeline is generated according to the ordered data items.

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