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US 2013/0297623 A1Published application
Ranking Interactions Between Users on the Internet
AssigneeLivingSocial, Inc.
InventorsSourabh Niyogi, David Gentzel
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Abstract
A system and method for determining the amount of influence users of the internet have on other users of the internet based on data from interactions between users on the internet.
Claims1
A method performed on a computer system for ranking influence of users of the internet on other users of the internet based on interactions between the users comprising:
- receiving an interaction history comprising a set of one or more interactions for a first user with a plurality of additional users;
- determining an interaction score for an interaction of the set;
- determining an influence rank for each of the plurality of additional users based on the interaction history;
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- storing the influence rank in a storage medium for subsequent retrieval to determine content to serve on the internet.
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