METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR BUILDING, MANAGING AND SHARING A DIGITAL IDENTITY OF A USER OVER A SOCIAL NETWORK
First Claim
1. A method of building a digital identity, the method comprising:
- receiving profile attributes associated with a user;
generating a plurality of digital booklets comprising digital information associated with said attributes;
updating said booklets over time; and
tracking and cataloguing said booklets over time.
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Abstract
There is provided a method for building a digital identity of a user over a social network comprising: receiving profile attributes associated with a user; generating a plurality of digital booklets comprising digital information associated with the attributes; updating the booklets over time; and tracking and cataloguing the booklets over time. There is further provided a method for sharing an identity of a user over a social network comprising: receiving from a first user a request to create at least one digital subset-identity, where each one of the at least one subset-identity is associated with at least one digital booklet containing digital information associated with attributes of the user; for each one of the at least one subset-identity, setting corresponding privacy rules; and controlling other users'"'"' access to the at least one subset-identity in accordance with the privacy rules. There is also provided a method for generating a biography associated with a user. The attributes comprise intrinsic attributes that inherently define the user and extrinsic attributes that comprise information about social objects and about relations of the user with the social objects. There is further provided systems for doing the same.
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44 Claims
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1. A method of building a digital identity, the method comprising:
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receiving profile attributes associated with a user; generating a plurality of digital booklets comprising digital information associated with said attributes; updating said booklets over time; and tracking and cataloguing said booklets over time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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4. The method as claimed in claim in 3, wherein said tracking and cataloguing said booklets over time comprises tracking and cataloguing user'"'"'s real life experience with said social objects over time through said booklets.
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18. A method of sharing a digital identity the method comprising:
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receiving from a first user a request to create at least one digital subset-identity, where each one of said at least one subset-identity is associated with at least one digital booklet containing digital information associated with attributes of said user; for each one of said at least one subset-identity, setting corresponding privacy rules; and controlling other users'"'"' access to said at least one subset-identity in accordance with said privacy rules. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A method of generating a biography, the method comprising:
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providing a first database storing data records associated with a plurality of digital booklets comprising digital information associated with attributes of a user, where said data records comprise tracking records of time-based events associated with said digital booklets; receiving at a computing device connected to said first database a request for generating a biography associated with said user, the request comprising information allowing for determining at least one booklet associated with the request and a time frame to be covered by said biography; inquiring said first database as a function of said information and retrieving corresponding data records thereof; organizing events associated with said corresponding data records as a function of time; and displaying said time-based events in a form of biographical coverage. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 37, 39)
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36. A system for building a digital identity of a user, the system comprising:
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a first module for receiving profile attributes associated with said user; a first database for storing said attributes; a second module for generating a plurality of digital booklets comprising digital information associated with said attributes; a second database for storing said generated booklets; a third module for updating said booklets over time; a fourth module for tracking and cataloguing said booklets over time and for generating data records associated therewith; and a third database for storing said generated data records. - View Dependent Claims (38)
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40. A system for sharing a digital identity, the system comprising:
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a first module for receiving from a user a request to create at least one digital subset-identity; a second module for associating each one of said at least one subset-identity with at least one digital booklet stored in a first database, said at least one digital booklet containing digital information associated with attributes of said user; a second database for storing data records about said at least one subset-identity; a third module for setting, for each one of said at least one subset-identity, corresponding privacy rules; a third database for storing data records about said privacy rules; a fourth module adapted to be connected to a social network and to said first, second and third databases for controlling other users'"'"' access to said at least one subset-identity in accordance with said privacy rules. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42)
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43. A system for generating a biography associated with a user, the system comprising:
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a database storing data records associated with a plurality of digital booklets comprising digital information associated with attributes of a user, where said data records comprise tracking records of time-based events associated with said digital booklets; a first module for receiving a request for generating a biography associated with a user, the request comprising information allowing for determining at least one booklet associated with the request and a time frame to be covered by said biography; a second module for inquiring said first database as a function of said information and retrieving corresponding data records thereof; a third module for generating said biography, where said generating comprises organizing events associated with said corresponding data records as a function of time; and a fourth module for displaying said time-based events in a form of biographical coverage. - View Dependent Claims (44)
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