Apparatus and method for managing a social network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9100550
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12623268

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A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a system having a controller to collect one or more user-generated comments from each of a plurality of computing devices, detect a correlation in the one or more user-generated comments collected from the plurality of computing devices, and establish a social network between the plurality of computing devices according to the detected correlation. The one or more user-generated comments can be temporally associated with media content presented at the plurality of computing devices. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barrett, Schultz Natasha Suwanee, US 6 126
Chang, E-Lee Mableton, US 98 1601
King, Robert Roswell, US 99 753
Roberts, Linda Boynton Beach, US 81 2072
Sung, Ja-Young San Jose, US 43 414

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