Identity management for open overlay for social networks and online services

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8626837
APP PUB NO 20120233263A1
SERIAL NO

13481633

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Methods and systems to manage users of a social network. The method includes receiving, at a server, a request to contact a user from another user of a social network based on a selected one of a plurality of associated identity resources of the user known by other users. The method also includes restricting views of other users for the identity of the user to the selected one of the plurality of associated identity resources.

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  • RED HAT, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Clark, Bryan Westford, US 53 1597
Fisher, Donald Westford, US 23 1841
Penington, Havoc Westford, US 8 355
Taylor, Owen Westford, US 12 733
Walters, Colin Westford, US 25 956

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