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US9438646B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2013
Grant dateSep 6, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/1069
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, apparatus, system, and computer program product display information about selected content in a social network. Multiple icons representative of content are displayed. Via input from a user, an item of the content is selected by selecting one of the multiple icons. In response to the selecting, a tooltip is displayed. The tooltip includes relevant information about the selected item and affinity data that provides a probability of similar interests between the user and the selected item.

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