Method and system for reputation evaluation of online users in a social networking scheme
US8010460B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 1, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 6, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/535
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for evaluating the reputation of a member of a social networking system is disclosed. Consistent with an embodiment of the invention, one or more attributes associated with a social networking profile of a member of a social network are analyzed. Based on the analysis, a ranking, rating or score is assigned to a particular category of reputation. When requested, the ranking, rating or score is displayed to a user of the social network.
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