Dynamically managing a social network group
First Claim
1. A method for dynamically managing a social network group performed by a group management system comprising at least one physical processing apparatus, the method comprising:
- receiving, with said group management system, data from a number of source providers over a computer network;
identifying a basis for creating a new social network group from said data with said group management system;
creating said new social network group with said group management system;
automatically inviting a number of members to join said new social network group with said group management system, each of said members being associated with said basis identified in said data for creating said new social network group;
removing a number of said members from said new social network group as the basis for creating said new social network group changes; and
archiving said social network group in response to a detected inactivity within said group for a predetermined amount of time.
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Abstract
A method for dynamically managing a social network group performed by a group management system having at least one physical processing apparatus includes receiving, with the group management system, data from a number of source providers over a computer network; identifying a basis for creating a new social network group from the data with the group management system; creating the new social network group with the group management system; and automatically inviting a number of members to join the new social network group with the group management system, each of the members being associated with the basis identified in the data for creating the new social network group.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for dynamically managing a social network group performed by a group management system comprising at least one physical processing apparatus, the method comprising:
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receiving, with said group management system, data from a number of source providers over a computer network; identifying a basis for creating a new social network group from said data with said group management system; creating said new social network group with said group management system; automatically inviting a number of members to join said new social network group with said group management system, each of said members being associated with said basis identified in said data for creating said new social network group; removing a number of said members from said new social network group as the basis for creating said new social network group changes; and archiving said social network group in response to a detected inactivity within said group for a predetermined amount of time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computing system comprising:
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a processor; and a memory communicatively coupled to said processor; in which said processor; receives data from a number of source providers over a computer network; identifies a basis for creating a new social network group from said data; creates said new social network group; automatically invites a number of members to join said new social network group, each of said members being associated with said basis identified in said data for creating said new social network group; archives said social network group in response to a detected inactivity within said group for a predetermined amount of time; and removes a number of said members from said new social network group as the basis for creating said new social network group changes. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer program product for dynamically managing a social network group, said computer program product comprising:
a computer readable storage device having computer readable code embodied therewith, said computer readable program code comprising; computer readable program code to, when executed by a processor, receive data from a number of source providers over a computer network; computer readable program code to, when executed by a processor, identify a basis for creating a new social network group from said data; computer readable program code to, when executed by a processor, create said new social network group; computer readable program code to, when executed by a process, automatically invite a number of members to join said new social network group, each of said members being associated with said basis identified in said data for creating said new social network group; computer readable program code to, when executed by a processor, add and remove a number of said members to and from said new social network group as the basis for creating said new social network group changes; and computer readable program code to, when executed by a processor, determine, based on a detected inactivity, when the new social network group is no longer needed and archiving said new social network group after a threshold length of detected inactivity has occurred. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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