Providing profile information using servers
US9842145B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 3, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/306
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method includes: generating profile data for users including a first user, the profile data related to contacts or persons used in messages to or from each user; generating, via a server platform, parameters corresponding to the profile data for ranking contacts or persons; and transmitting the parameters to client devices to allow each client device to determine ranks of contacts or persons in the profile data based on the parameters and a function that uses the parameters.
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