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Inferring user preferences from an internet based social interactive construct

  • US 9,251,471 B2
  • Filed: 01/15/2015
  • Issued: 02/02/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • identifying preferences of a plurality of followers of a first user on an online social network;

    identifying preferences of a particular user;

    comparing the preferences of the particular user and the preferences of the followers;

    determining, using one or more hardware processors, that the particular user is similar to the followers, based on a correspondence between the preferences of the particular user and the preferences of followers; and

    prompting the particular user to follow the first user via the online social network.

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