Methods and apparatus for analyzing a social network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8812958
APP PUB NO 20130212479A1
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13423103

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Techniques are disclosed for analyzing a social network having a plurality of members, each member having declared a connection with each of one or more other members of the social network. Exemplary techniques include monitoring activity performed by members on the social network, the monitored activity including actions other than the declaring and undeclaring of connections between members. A graphical representation of at least a portion of the social network may be computed to include at least one indication of the monitored activity.

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SABA SOFTWARE INC2400 BRIDGE PARKWAY REDWOOD SHORES CA 94065

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Willis, Bernard P San Francisco, US 6 116
Yazdani, Babak Potomac, US 2 103

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