Determining a common social context

Details Determining a common social context Determining a common social context

2007-11-28

2011-12-06

Gaffin, Jeffrey A (Department: 2129)

Data processing: artificial intelligence

Knowledge processing system

C705S080000, C715S853000

Reexamination Certificate

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08073793

ABSTRACT:
A computer-implemented method of determining a common social context can include detecting a collaboration between a plurality of participants. The method can include identifying a plurality of common social contexts and determining a probability that the collaboration belongs to each of the plurality of common social contexts. At least one probability and corresponding common social context can be output.

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