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Method and system for managing an informational site using a social networking application

US9577967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2016
Grant dateFeb 21, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/21
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer server supporting a social networking application that has multiple users, each user having a unique social networking application account identifier, is used for generating and managing an informational site accessible to the multiple users. Upon receipt of an informational site establishment request from a first client device, the informational site establishment request including a social networking application account identifier of a user of the first client device, the computer server establishes, according to the informational site establishment request, an informational site corresponding to the social networking application account identifier. The computer server then publishes a link to the informational site to users associated with a plurality of social networking application account identifiers of the social networking application, enabling the users to access the informational site from their accounts of the social networking application in the form of instant message exchanges.

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