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Generating a Discussion Group in a Social Network Based on Metadata

  • US 20130027428A1
  • Filed: 10/13/2011
  • Published: 01/31/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for generating conversations in a social network comprising:

  • receiving a first electronic image from a first user device and metadata associated with the first electronic image;

    performing a visual search of the first electronic image to identify a first mixed media reality (MMR) object;

    determining whether a discussion group exists that is related to the metadata associated with the first electronic image;

    responsive to an absence of the discussion group, generating the discussion group; and

    providing information about the discussion group to the first user device.

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