System and method of determining relationship information
AssigneeFacebook, Inc.
InventorsSreenivasa Gorti, Robert Dailey, Ankur Mukerji, Scott Thomas
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Abstract
A method includes classifying a relationship between a first group and each of one or more additional groups based on at least one of a number of communications during a time period and a frequency of the communications. The communications are between one or more members of the first group and one or more members of each of the one or more additional groups. The method includes generating social network data based on the relationship between the first group and each of the one or more additional groups.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- determining a relationship between a first group and an additional group based on a number of communications during a time period, a frequency of the communications, or a combination thereof, the communications between a first set of members of the first group and a second set of members of the additional group;
- and
- generating social network data associated with the first group based on the relationship between the first group and the additional group.
A system comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
- determining a relationship between a first group and an additional group based on a number of communications during a time period, a frequency of the communications, or a combination thereof, the communications between a first set of members of the first group and a second set of members of the additional group;
- and
- generating social network data based on the relationship between the first group and the additional group.
A computer-readable storage device comprising instructions that, when executable by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
- classifying a relationship between a first group and an additional group based on a number of communications during a time period, a frequency of the communications, or a combination thereof, the communications between a first set of members of the first group and a second set of members of the additional group;
- and
- generating social network data based on the relationship between the first group and the additional group.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.