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Defining a Social Network Model Implied by Communications Data

  • US 20120089690A1
  • Filed: 10/12/2011
  • Published: 04/12/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/08/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • scanning, by a data processing system, a set of messages of a user to identify a plurality of primary persons addressed in the messages as a primary recipient and to identify a plurality of secondary persons addressed in the messages as a secondary recipient;

    mapping, by the data processing system, the primary persons to a plurality of friends and mapping the secondary persons to a plurality of other persons; and

    defining, by the data processing system, a social network model based on the friends and the other persons, wherein the model comprises a friends category including the friends and an all category including the friends and the other persons.

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