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Routing work to resources in a web-based social network

US8949326B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2007
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/655
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An exemplary method for routing work to resources in a web-based social network comprises determining a type of work in a work request from a service, determining at least one relevant capability for servicing the work request based on the type of work, determining, from a plurality of social networks, at least one resource in a social network having the relevant capability, and enabling the service to route work related to the work request to the at least one resource.

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