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Inferred identity

  • US 9,251,470 B2
  • Filed: 05/30/2014
  • Issued: 02/02/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • identifying an existing member profile attribute included in a member profile page of a particular member of an online social network service;

    accessing member profile data associated with a plurality of members of the online social network service;

    accessing behavioral log data associated with the members, the behavioral log data indicating interactions by the members with one or more products of the online social network service;

    performing prediction modeling to verify the existing member profile attribute, using one or more processors, based on a prediction model and feature data including the member profile data and the behavioral log data, to generate a confidence score associated with the existing member profile attribute;

    determining that the existing member profile attribute is inaccurate based on the generated confidence score;

    receiving a search request for members having a member profile attribute corresponding to the existing member profile attribute; and

    modifying search results associated with the search request to exclude the particular member based on the determination.

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