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Communication support device, communication support system, and communication support method

US9058587B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2010
Grant dateJun 16, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/063
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

It is provided a communication support device, which analyzes communications among a plurality of persons who belong to an organization, comprising a recording module for storing data that indicates the communications among the plurality of persons, a network constructing module for constructing a network structure of the plurality of persons from the data that indicates the communications, a improvement candidate determining module for identifying a first person whose communication is to be improved from the data that indicates the communications, and a connection candidate determining module for identifying a second person and a third person who can help increase triangle structures around the identified first person in the network structure, based on the network structure. The communication support device outputs display data for prompting the second person and the third person to communicate with each other.

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