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System and method for triaging of information feeds

  • US 8,874,577 B2
  • Filed: 12/23/2009
  • Issued: 10/28/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2009
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for triaging information feeds, comprising:

  • a processor to execute the following;

    a feed module to receive a plurality of information feeds, wherein each information feed comprises at least one or more feed items;

    a facet identification module to generate one or more facets wherein the facets comprise at least one of a creator facet comprising creators, a source facet comprising sources, and a time facet comprising times by directly extracting the creators, sources and times from each of the feed items and by generating a topic facet comprising at least one topic for each feed item based on at least one of nouns and noun phrases associated with that feed item and designating the nouns and noun phrases as the topics for that feed item;

    a presentation module to display within a user interface, the creator, source, time and topic facets;

    a topic selection module to receive from the user a selection of one of the plurality of topics from the topic facet displayed within the user interface;

    a display module to display only the feed items that are associated with the selected topic within the user interface and to update the topics in the topic facet displayed within the user interface by presenting for display only those topics that are associated with the displayed feed items; and

    a facet update module to filter in or filter out one or more of the extracted creators, sources, and times within the display of the user interface based on the feed items associated with the selected topic in the user interface.

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