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System and method of information filtering using measures of affinity of a relationship

  • US 20050171955A1
  • Filed: 09/21/2004
  • Published: 08/04/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/29/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of sharing information in an online social network, comprising:

  • determining information related to at least one behavior of a subscriber of the online social network, wherein the behavior comprises at least one interaction with another subscriber of the online portal;

    determining an affinity of a relationship between the subscriber and the other subscriber of the online portal based, in part on the determined information;

    filtering the determined information based at least in part on the determined affinity of the relationship; and

    enabling at least a portion of the filtered information to be shared with at least one other subscriber of the online social network.

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