METHOD AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING SOCIAL NETWORKS
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for managing social networks of a user, comprising:
- accessing, by a processor, an online social network site of the user;
receiving, from the online social network site, networking content related to the user and a plurality of contacts of the user;
identifying, by the processor, the plurality of contacts based on the networking content;
determining, by the processor, relationships between the user and the respective contacts based on the networking content; and
creating, by the processor, a social networking map according to the relationships.
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Abstract
Systems and methods consistent with the disclosure relate to managing social networks. According to one exemplary embodiment, a computer-implemented method for managing social networks of a user is disclosed. The method accesses an online social network site of the user, and receives, from the online social network site, networking content related to the user and a plurality of contacts of the user. The method identifies the plurality of contacts based on the networking content, and determines relationships between the user and the respective contacts based on the networking content. The method also creates a social networking map according to the relationships.
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63 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for managing social networks of a user, comprising:
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accessing, by a processor, an online social network site of the user; receiving, from the online social network site, networking content related to the user and a plurality of contacts of the user; identifying, by the processor, the plurality of contacts based on the networking content; determining, by the processor, relationships between the user and the respective contacts based on the networking content; and creating, by the processor, a social networking map according to the relationships. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A social network managing system for managing social networks of a user, comprising:
a processor configured to; accessing an online social network site of the user; receiving, from the online social network site, networking content related to the user and a plurality of contacts of the user; identifying the plurality of contacts based on the networking content; determining relationships between the user and the respective contacts based on the networking content; and creating a social networking map according to the relationships. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62)
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63. A non-transitory computer-readable storage device that stores a set of instructions which, when executed by a processor, perform a method for managing social networks of a user, comprising:
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accessing, by a processor, an online social network site of the user; receiving, from the online social network site, networking content related to the user and a plurality of contacts of the user; identifying, by the processor, the plurality of contacts based on the networking content; determining, by the processor, relationships between the user and the respective contacts based on the networking content; and creating, by the processor, a social networking map according to the relationships.
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