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System and method for generating a user profile based on skill information

  • US 10,216,397 B2
  • Filed: 01/25/2016
  • Issued: 02/26/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/12/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for generating and displaying user profiles with a management system, the method comprising:

  • receiving skill information associated with a user, the association between the user and the skill information being determined based on the user authoring at least some of the information or being mentioned in at least some of the skill information, the skill information including one or more data values that identify at least one skill associated with the user, and that further identify a skill level associated with the at least one skill;

    retrieving social network information from at least one external social network, the social network information including profile information and social interaction information associated with the user;

    combining the received skill information with the retrieved social network information;

    generating a user profile based on the combined information, the profile identifying which skill information is associated with the user; and

    causing at least a portion of the user profile to be displayed via a publicly accessible web page associated with the at least one external social network, the displayed portion of the user profile being selected based on configuration information, that includes, choosing whether to present in the profile, data values identifying which skill information is associated with the user, and wherein the portion of the user profile includes a graphical representation of at least some of the received skill information.

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