Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Identify experts and influencers in a social network
- Patent Title (中): 在社交网络中确定专家和影响者
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Application No.: US13040129Application Date: 2011-03-03
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Publication No.: US08954503B2Publication Date: 2015-02-10
- Inventor: Andrew Garrod Bosworth , Michael Patrick Murphy
- Applicant: Andrew Garrod Bosworth , Michael Patrick Murphy
- Applicant Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Facebook, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Menlo Park
- Agency: Baker Botts L.L.P.
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; G06Q10/10

Abstract:
On embodiment accesses a set of information comprising one or more elements of information relating to a subject matter, wherein the one or more elements of information have been shared among one or more users of a social-networking system; for each element of information, determines a rate of sharing of the element of information among the one or more users and identifies one or more first users who cause the rate of sharing of the element of information to increase; and identifies one or more influencers associated with the subject matter from the one or more first users identified for each element of information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120226748A1 Identify Experts and Influencers in a Social Network Public/Granted day:2012-09-06
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