SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE, ANONYMOUS, AND PERTINENT REPOSTING OF PRIVATE BLOG POSTING, ETC.

• US 20080104128A1
• Filed: 10/24/2007
• Published: 05/01/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 10/24/2006
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Careflash LLC
• Original Assignee: Careflash LLC
• Inventors: Drayer, Jay, Howe, Grant
• Application Number:
  US11/923,366
• Publication Number:
  US 20080104128A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 707/200
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/6245 Protecting personal data, e.g. for financial or medical purposes
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/6254 by anonymising data, e.g. decorrelating personal data from the owner's identification
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 21/6263 during internet communication, e.g. revealing personal data from cookies

Abstract

A system and method for anonymizing a user'"'"'s private blog entries, and reposting the anonymized version to another pertinent blog. The system and method operable with a blog selection process for analyzing the user'"'"'s private entry, user'"'"'s preferences, uniform terms and codes, and indexed information from other blogs, in order to identify a pertinent public or private blog for reposting. The system and method are also operable with an anonymization process for purging personally identifiable information from the user'"'"'s private blog post. The system and method are also operable with a posting process for reposting the anonymized blog entry.

Claims

1. A system comprising:

A cross posting engine operable to receive a blog post for a first blog and a cross posting request from a user, wherein the cross posting engine further comprises;

a blog selection process operable to selectively present at least one second blog to the user for cross posting, and receive a user selection of at least one second blog,

an anonymization process operable to make the blog post anonymous, and

a posting process operable to repost the blog post on the selected at lest one second blog.

2. The system of claim 1 wherein the blog selection process is operable to match the at least one second blog to at least one uniform term and/or uniform code.

3. The system of claim 1 wherein the blog selection process is operable to match the at least one second blog to at least one user preference.

4. The system of claim 1 wherein the blog selection process is operable to match the at least one second blog to at least one user preferred blog.

5. The system of claim 1 wherein blog selection process is operable to match the at least one second blog to at least one keyword.

6. The system of claim 1 wherein the anonymization process is operable to anonymize the blog post by selectively replacing words identified as personally identifiable information from the blog post with replacement words

7. The system of claim 1 wherein the anonymization process is operable to anonymize by selectively replacing words not found in a public word repository with replacement words.

8. A system comprising:

a cross posting engine operable to receive a private blog post for a first blog and a cross posting request from a user, wherein the cross posting engine further comprises;

a blog selection process operable to selectively present at least one public blog to the user for cross posting, and receive a user selection of at least one second blog,

an anonymization process operable to make the private blog post anonymous, and

a posting process operable to repost the anonymized blog on the selected at lest one public blog.

9. A method comprising:

receiving a blog entry for a first blog and a cross posting request from a user;

selectively presenting at least one second blog to the user for cross posting;

receiving a user selection of at least one second blog;

making the blog entry on the selected at lest one second blog.

10. The method of claim 9, further comprising:

identifying blogs associated with uniform codes and/or uniform terms;

identifying blogs associated with user preferences;

identifying blogs associated with keywords in the blog entry; and

collecting the identified blogs and removing duplicate blogs.

11. The method of claim 9, wherein the identifying blogs associated with uniform codes and/or uniform terms, involves looking up diagnostic codes;

12. The method of claim 9, wherein the identifying blogs associated with user preferences, involves looking up user'"'"'s preferred blogs;

13. The method of claim 9, further comprising:

identifying words in the blog entry that are not public words;

present the identified words to the user for replacement;

receiving user-selection of replacement words; and

replacing the identified words with user-selected replacement words.

14. The method of claim 13, wherein identifying words in the blog entry that are not public words involves looking up medical terms;

15. The method of claim 9, further comprising:

identifying words in the blog entry that are personally identifiable information;

present the identified words to the user for replacement;

receiving user-selection of replacement words; and

replacing the identified words with user-selected replacement words.