Building or enhancing a relationship between users of a communications network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10298536
APP PUB NO 20160277352A1
SERIAL NO

15081121

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A method for building or enhancing a relationship between user A and user C may include receiving an identification of user C of a communications network with whom user A of the communications network wants to build or enhance a relationship. The method may also include receiving an identification of an existing relationship that user A wants to use as a model for building or enhancing the relationship with user C. The method may additionally include developing the model for building or enhancing the relationship with user C based on the existing relationship. The method may further include using the model for building or enhancing the relationship between user A and user C.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bradley, Lisa M W Cary, US 53 197
O'Donovan, Brian Dublin, IE 36 447
Quirk, Aaron J Cary, US 235 1586
Sun, Lin Morrisville, US 380 2967

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