Email confirmation page for social network notifications
First Claim
1. A method for displaying social network information to a member of a social networking service in a confirmation interface of an e-mail service communicatively linked to the social networking service, comprising:
- receiving by the e-mail service executing on one or more processors input to send an e-mail communication from the member to one or more addressees;
determining a social networking friend relationship status of the one or more addressees to the member by the e-mail service based on user information data accessible via the linked social networking service; and
responsive to completion of sending the e-mail,the e-mail service retrieving from the linked social networking service any social networking events associated with any of the one or more addressees accessible to the member based on the determined social networking friend relationship status, anddisplaying by the email service a sent mail confirmation interface confirming that the e-mail was sent to the one or more addressees, the sent mail confirmation interface including the social networking friend relationship status regarding the one or more addressees in combination with one or more social networking events for any of the one or more addressees determined to have friend status with the member in the linked social networking service and for a social networking friend of the member other than the one or more addressees.
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Abstract
A communication confirmation message provides social networking events in combination with information regarding addresses to a member. The message can be used to suggest additional social network friends to members of a social network. The communication confirmation message is utilized to provide additional information on the social network member'"'"'s friends, information from third party social networks, and recommendations to add individuals or second parties with whom the social network member communicates as friends.
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15 Claims
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1. A method for displaying social network information to a member of a social networking service in a confirmation interface of an e-mail service communicatively linked to the social networking service, comprising:
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receiving by the e-mail service executing on one or more processors input to send an e-mail communication from the member to one or more addressees; determining a social networking friend relationship status of the one or more addressees to the member by the e-mail service based on user information data accessible via the linked social networking service; and responsive to completion of sending the e-mail, the e-mail service retrieving from the linked social networking service any social networking events associated with any of the one or more addressees accessible to the member based on the determined social networking friend relationship status, and displaying by the email service a sent mail confirmation interface confirming that the e-mail was sent to the one or more addressees, the sent mail confirmation interface including the social networking friend relationship status regarding the one or more addressees in combination with one or more social networking events for any of the one or more addressees determined to have friend status with the member in the linked social networking service and for a social networking friend of the member other than the one or more addressees. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. One or more computer readable non-volatile storage media having encoded thereon instructions for causing one or more processors to perform a method for displaying social networking information to a member of a social networking service in a sent mail confirmation interface of an e-mail service communicatively linked to the social networking service, the method comprising:
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sending by the e-mail service an e-mail from the member to one or more addressees; determining an e-mail contact address book relationship status for the one or more addressees, the e-mail contact address book relationship status indicating whether the one or more addressees are in a contact address book of the member managed by the e-mail service and if not, determining whether to recommend adding the one or more addressees to the member'"'"'s address book; determining a social networking friend relationship status of the one or more addressees to the member by the e-mail service based on user information data accessible via the communicatively linked social networking service; and responsive to completion of sending the e-mail, the e-mail service retrieving from the linked social networking service any social networking events associated with any of the one or more addressees accessible to the member based on the determined social networking friend relationship status, and displaying by the e-mail service the sent mail confirmation interface indicating that the e-mail was sent to the one or more addressees, the sent mail confirmation interface including social networking service friend relationship status information regarding the one or more addressees in combination with one or more social networking events for any of the one or more addressees determined to have friend status with the member in the linked social networking service and for a social networking friend of the member other than the one or more addressees. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. One or more computer readable non-volatile storage media having encoded thereon instructions for causing one or more processors to perform a method for displaying social network information to a member of a social networking service in a confirmation interface of an e-mail service communicatively linked to the social networking service, the method comprising:
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receiving by the e-mail service executing on one or more processors input to send an e-mail communication from the member to one or more addressees; determining a social networking friend relationship status of the one or more addressees to the member by the e-mail service based on user information data accessible via the linked social networking service; and responsive to completion of sending the e-mail, the e-mail service retrieving from the linked social networking service any social networking events associated with any of the one or more addressees accessible to the member based on the determined social networking friend relationship status, and displaying by the email service a sent mail confirmation interface confirming that the e-mail was sent to the one or more addressees, the sent mail confirmation interface including the social networking friend relationship status regarding the one or more addressees in combination with one or more social networking events for any of the one or more addressees determined to have friend status with the member in the linked social networking service and for a social networking friend of the member other than the one or more addressees.
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